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| Issuer | Banco Central de la República Argentina |
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| Year | 2016-2022 |
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| Size | 155 × 65 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette is a large intaglio portrait of a jaguar (Panthera onca, locally known as yaguareté) in three-quarter view, set against a green guilloche underprint with foliage and scattered paw-print motifs. A secondary vignette at upper centre shows a full-body jaguar in profile in dark intaglio. A red hibiscus flower occupies the lower left, while the denomination numeral 500 appears in large format at lower right; a windowed security thread inscribed BCRA and 500 runs horizontally across the middle of the note. |
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| Obverse lettering | QUINIENTOS PESOS BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA YAGUARETÉ MONUMENTO NATURAL NACIONAL (Translation: Five hundred Pesos Central Bank of the Argentine Republic Jaguar Natural national monument) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a detailed intaglio landscape of the Yungas cloud forest with lush tropical vegetation, a river, and a jaguar cub in the foreground at lower left; a full-grown jaguar is visible in the middle distance. To the right, a latent-image map of Argentina's continental mainland is rendered in fine-line guilloche, accompanied by the national coat of arms and a compass rose. Paw-print motifs and pink floral underprint elements frame the composition throughout. |
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