500 pesos 1974 — Argentina ( Pick: 298 )

Region: South America

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

This banknote from Argentina, dated 1974, carries a denomination of 500 pesos. The design features Decreto-Ley 18.188/69 and marks the 1973-1976 ND Issue. It is presented in green on a multicolor underprint, with General José de San Martin depicted on the right. Two signature varieties are noted.

The back side displays the Army monument at Mendoza at the center. The note includes a watermark of the Arms and features colored threads within the paper. It is cataloged under Pick number 298, identifying it within the documented group of banknotes from this timeframe.

Specifications

Signed by: Ricardo A. Cairoli, Alfredo Gómez Morales
Date of issue: 1974
Printing office: Casa de Moneda, Argentina
Paper: Paper
Colour: Green and multicolour
Dimensions: 155 x 75 mm
Pick catalog: 298

About this banknote

The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (Banco Central de la República Argentina) issued the 500 pesos banknote in 1974, under Decreto-Ley 18.188/69. This series was introduced as part of the ND (1973-1976) "Decreto-Ley 18.188/69" issue.

The obverse features a portrait of General José de San Martín on the right side. The reverse displays the Monument to the Army of the Andes located at Cerro de la Gloria in Mendoza. The banknote measures 155 x 75 mm and includes a watermark of the Argentine coat of arms.