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500 Pesos Fuertes
| Issuer | Banco Nacional |
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| Year | 1873 |
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| Value | 500 Pesos Fuertes |
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| Obverse description | Pink and black intaglio-printed note with the bold heading EL BANCO NACIONAL across the upper centre. The central vignette presents the Argentine coat of arms flanked by two cherubs, with a left-side allegorical group of three classical figures holding a staff and banner. To the lower right, an engraved portrait bust of a statesman in early 19th-century dress, captioned below. Denomination counters reading 500 appear in ornate guilloche panels at upper left and upper right, with manuscript place and date line reading Buenos Aires, Agosto 1 de 1873 above the central design. |
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| Reverse description | Brown and grey intaglio design centred on the Argentine coat of arms within a circular glory, surrounded by a radial arrangement of provincial flags, each labelled with the name of an Argentine province. Maps of the respective provinces are interspersed between the flags, forming a grand patriotic composition. The entire design is framed by an elaborate guilloche border with large denomination numerals 500 repeated at top, bottom, left, and right. |
| Reverse lettering | 500 SALTA CORRIENTES ENTRE RIOS SANTA FE BUENOS AIRES CATAMARCA SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO CORDOBA Autorizado por Decreto Nacional de Nueva York |
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