5 pesos 1935 — Argentina ( Pick: 252 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Argentina, dated 1935, carries a denomination of 5 pesos. The front side design features the Banco Central designation just above the signatures, identified as ND (1935). It is primarily blue and depicts Liberty, also known as Progreso, holding a torch on the left. This note includes four signature varieties.
Cataloged under Pick number 252, this banknote is classified within the recorded issue corresponding to the available facts. Its denomination, year, and catalog reference ensure its placement among documented banknotes of this timeframe. The design elements and identification aid in its categorization within the catalog.
Cataloged under Pick number 252, this banknote is classified within the recorded issue corresponding to the available facts. Its denomination, year, and catalog reference ensure its placement among documented banknotes of this timeframe. The design elements and identification aid in its categorization within the catalog.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Raúl Prebisch (General Manager), Ernesto Bosch (President)
- Date of issue
- 1935-1948
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red and green
- Dimensions
- 146 x 73 mm
- Pick catalog
- 252
About this banknote
The Banco Central de la República Argentina issued the 5 Pesos banknote (Pick 252) in 1935, following the enactment of Law 12.155 on March 28, 1935. This legislation authorized the national government to issue currency through the newly established central bank.
The obverse of the banknote features an effigy of Progress, depicted as a seated woman representing the republic. She rests her right hand on a plate bearing the Argentine coat of arms and holds a lit torch in her left hand. The note measures 146 × 73 mm and was demonetized on July 1, 1965.