Catalog
5 Pesos
| Issuer | Banco Nacional de las Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata |
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| Year | 1829 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Horizontal format note in olive-brown tones with a fine guilloche border and corner ornaments; at top centre, an allegorical vignette shows two seated classical figures flanking a central figure, surrounded by the bank title 'BANCO NACIONAL / DE LAS PROVINCIAS UNIDAS DEL / RIO DE LA PLATA' in elaborate script. The denomination 'CINCO PESOS' appears in bold letterpress within the text panel, accompanied by the promise-to-pay clause 'Promete pagar al portador y a la vista en Moneda Metálica' in cursive script, with the place and date 'Buenos Aires' entered in manuscript. Circular '0' denomination counters appear at the left and lower corners, with an oval wax seal applied at lower centre. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse of this note is not documented in the available catalog sources for this issue. |
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| Protection description | Circular wax seal applied at lower centre of the note. |
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