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| Location | Argentina |
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| Year | 1959 |
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| Weight | 175 g |
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| Obverse description | The central field features a large allegorical composition depicting the Argentine coat of arms with radiating sunburst, surrounded by a chain of medallions bearing the seals or emblems of the various Argentine provinces, all intricately rendered in high relief. The circumferential legend runs around the full border, with the dates 1859–1959 at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES EN EL CENTENARIO DEL PACTO DE UNION NACIONAL 1859 - 1959 (Translation: THE BANK OF THE PROVINCE OF BUENOS AIRES ON THE CENTENARY OF THE NATIONAL UNION PACT 1859 - 1959) |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a broad, lightly recessed field with a centrally placed floral and laurel wreath encircling the inscription 'SAN JOSÉ / 11 / NOVIEMBRE / 1860.' The circumferential legend runs around the inner border, and the engraver's name CATALDI appears at the base below the wreath. |
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