Effigy of progress (a seated woman representing the republic who rests her right hand on a plate with the Argentine coat of arms while holding a lit torch with her left).
Reverse description
Red design showing the Argentine coat of arms, texts and a representation of laurels as the predominant theme.
Signature(s)
Raúl Prebisch, Ernesto Bosch, Edmundo G. Gagneux, Edmundo G. Gagneux, Domingo O. Maroglio, Miguel Miranda, Ernesto H. Carreras, Domingo O. Maroglio,
Protection type
Protection description
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: Argentinian 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 lettering
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
CINCO PESOS (Translation: ARGENTINE REPUBLIC FIVE PESOS)