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5 Pesos Fuertes

Issuer Banco de San Juan - Sucursal (Branch) Tucumán
Year 1875
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Currency Peso Fuerte (1826-1881)
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Obverse description The obverse is printed in dark grey-black ink and carries the bank name EL BANCO DE SAN JUAN in an arc across a central oval vignette containing a classical female allegory in neoclassical style. To the left of the central vignette, a smaller vignette contains a recumbent bull over a landscape, accompanied by the handwritten promise text and the printed legend CINCO PESOS EN MONEDA. The note bears the place name TUCUMAN at the top, the series designation Serie D., serial number Nº 001041 at upper right, and FUERTES at the right margin, with CINCO PESOS FUERTES in a letterpress panel at the lower centre.
Obverse lettering TUCUMAN
EL BANCO DE SAN JUAN
Serie D.
Nº 001041
pagará al portador
Cinco Pesos
en moneda
TUCUMAN
FUERTES
CINCO PESOS FUERTES
Reverse description The reverse is printed in pale green-grey ink with two matching circular vignettes, each containing a classical portrait bust in profile, positioned at the left and right sides respectively. Large numeral 5 figures appear in each corner, and the composition is filled with an intricate guilloche underprint pattern covering the entire surface. A faint pink-red oval stamp or handstamp is visible near the centre of the note.
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