500 australes 1990 — Argentina ( Pick: 328 )

Region: South America

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Back side

Banknote description

This banknote is a 500 australes issued in Argentina in 1990. It features a design from the 1985-1991 issue, showcasing pale olive-green on a multicolor underprint. The front displays N. Avellaneda at the center with a latent image of "BCRA," and includes signature titles with C. signature varieties.

The back features Liberty (Progreso) with a torch and shield seated at the left center. This banknote is cataloged under Pick number 328. Its grey and purple color scheme, along with the specific design details, classify it within the documented grouping of banknotes from this timeframe.

Specifications

Signed by: de Paul & Fraga
Date of issue: 1990
Printing office: Casa de Moneda de la Nación (Argentina)
Paper: Paper
Colour: Grey and purple
Dimensions: 155 x 65 mm
Pick catalog: 328

About this banknote

The Banco Central de la República Argentina issued the 500 australes banknote between 1988 and 1990 as part of the "Austral" series introduced on June 15, 1985, to replace the peso argentino at a rate of 1 austral to 1,000 pesos argentinos.

The front of the banknote features a portrait of Nicolás Avellaneda, Argentina's eighth president, with a latent image of "BCRA." The reverse depicts Liberty (Progreso) seated with a torch and shield. Printed by Casa de Moneda, the note measures 155 x 65 mm and lacks a security thread.