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| Issuer | Banco Central de la República Argentina |
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| Year | 1935-1948 |
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| In circulation to | 1 July 1965 |
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| Obverse description | The central vignette presents an allegorical seated female figure representing Progress, her right hand resting upon a shield bearing the Argentine coat of arms and her left hand raised holding an upright lit torch. Ornate guilloche borders frame the composition, with the issuing authority name and denomination inscriptions arranged across the upper and lower registers in letterpress. |
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| Obverse lettering | República Argentina La Nación pagará al portador y a la vista CINCO PESOS Moneda Nacional EMISION A CARGO DEL GOBIERNO NACIONAL ART. 36 Ley 12155 POR EL GOBIERNO NACIONAL BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA (Translation: Argentine Republic The nation will pay the bearer and at sight FIVE PESOS National currency ISSUANCE BY THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT ART. 36 Law 12155 FOR THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CENTRAL BANK OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC) |
| Reverse description | Printed in red, the reverse centres on the Argentine coat of arms enclosed within a wreath of laurel branches rendered in fine intaglio line work. Denomination and country name inscriptions are arranged in the surrounding panels. |
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