5 pesos 2015 — Argentina ( Pick: 359 )
Region:
South America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 5 pesos issued in Argentina in 2015. It features a color scheme of green and purple, with designs characteristic of the 2015-2018 ND issue. The front side displays a handshake and depictions of General San Martin and a standing soldier.
The reverse side features images of José Artigas and Simón Bolívar, along with the presidential seal and coat of arms. This banknote does not include a security thread and carries a watermark of General J. de San Martin and electrotype JSM. It is cataloged under Pick number 359.
The reverse side features images of José Artigas and Simón Bolívar, along with the presidential seal and coat of arms. This banknote does not include a security thread and carries a watermark of General J. de San Martin and electrotype JSM. It is cataloged under Pick number 359.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Alejandro Vanoli, Amado Boudou
- Date of issue
- October 1, 2015
- Printing office
- Casa de Moneda de la República Argentina
- Paper
- 100% cotton
- Colour
- Green and purple
- Dimensions
- 155 x 65 mm
- Pick catalog
- 359
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Argentina issued the 5 pesos note in the series beginning in 2015. This series was part of an effort to modernize the currency and incorporate new security features. Printed by S.E. CASA DE MONEDA, the notes feature updated designs to reflect significant historical figures and events.
The front side displays a handshake, a sunburst, and branches with flowers, along with a statue of General José de San Martín and a standing soldier. The back features José Artigas, Simón Bolívar, José de San Martín, and Bernardo O'Higgins, along with flags, flames, and the presidential seal. The watermark is General José de San Martín with the electrotype JSM.