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| Issuer | Banco y Casa de Moneda de Buenos Ayres |
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| Year | 1864 |
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| Value | 5 Pesos |
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| Obverse description | Issued on green tinted paper, the obverse carries the Argentine national arms vignette at the upper left, with the date '1° de Enero de 1864' and a manuscript serial number at the top. The bank title 'EL BANCO Y CASA DE MONEDA DE BUENOS AYRES' is set in bold letterpress across the upper register, beneath which the text 'Reconoce este Billete por' introduces the large intaglio denomination numeral '5' in a decorative cartouche at the lower left, alongside the bold legend 'CINCO PESOS Moneda Corriente'. A manuscript signature appears at the lower right below the authorization line 'Por el Directorio'. |
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| Obverse lettering | EL BANCO Y CASA DE MONEDA DE BUENOS AYRES Reconoce este Billete por CINCO PESOS Moneda Corriente 1° de Enero de 1864 Por el Directorio |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted, presenting plain green-tinted cotton paper with no design elements, text, or vignettes, consistent with provincial Argentine emergency issue practice of the period. |
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