10000 pesos 1961 — Argentina ( Pick: 281 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Argentina, dated 1961, carries a denomination of 10,000 pesos. The design features a deep red color on a blue and yellow underprint, with the portrait of elderly General José de San Martín displayed on the right.
It is cataloged under Pick number 281. The combination of its denomination, year, and catalog reference classifies it within a defined group of documented banknotes. The details provide identification and classification within the available records.
It is cataloged under Pick number 281. The combination of its denomination, year, and catalog reference classifies it within a defined group of documented banknotes. The details provide identification and classification within the available records.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Emilio A. Fabregas, Eustaquio A. Méndez Delfino
- Date of issue
- 1961-1962
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red
- Dimensions
- 186 x 93 mm
- Pick catalog
- 281
About this banknote
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic issued the 10,000 pesos banknote (Pick 281) between 1961 and 1969. This series was introduced to accommodate the country's economic needs during that period.
The obverse features a portrait of General José de San Martín in civilian attire on the right side. The reverse displays "El Abrazo de Maipú," a painting by Pedro Subercaseaux depicting Generals José de San Martín and Bernardo O'Higgins on horseback after the Battle of Maipú on April 5, 1818. The banknote measures 186 x 93 mm and was demonetized on March 29, 1978.