500000 Australes (1991) (© Front: Portrait of the former President Manuel Quintana (1835–1906). Back: Seated allegorical woman, effigy of Progress and Liberty (Progreso) holding a torch in her left hand and a shield in her right hand, personification of freedom, democracy, and national sovereignty. Argentinian coat of arms. Watermark: Head of Roman goddess Libertas in profile wearing Phrygian liberty cap, also symbolizing the manumission of slaves. Main colours: Black and red. Security thread: Lacking. Artist: Unknown. Engraved by: CdM. Signatures: Javier A. González Fraga (Presidente B.C.R.A., 1989; 1990–1991); Alfredo J. di Iorio (Vicepresidente, 1990). Tactile feature: There is a red circle on the upper left side of the obverse of the banknote to enable physical identification of denomination of the banknote for the visually impaired and the blind people. Issuer: Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina. Date of Issue: 1 November 1990. Withdrawn: 2-15 January 1993. Material: 100% cotton paper. Printing method: Intaglio (chalcography). Printer: Casa de Moneda de la República Argentina (CdM)) (Serial suffix "A") (circulated) VF
Dimensions: 154 x 64 mm
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Catalogue Number: P-338(1) (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B391a (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Very Fine (VF) (circulated, used) GRADING INFO
Texts: Banco Central de la Republica Argentina. Quinientos Mil Australes. Five Hundred Thousand Australs. Half a Million ₳.
Dimensions: 154 x 64 mm
PHOTO REMARK: The banknote picture is for overall design reference only (unless its serial number exactly matches its description). Photos displaying the entire banknote should not be treated as WYSIWYG for signature and date varieties, for exact serial numbers etc. Smaller supplemental photos of signatures (where available) are WYSIWYG indeed. Our textual descriptions are your reliable guide to what you will receive. What you read is what you get (WYRIWYG).
Catalogue Number: P-338(1) (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B391a (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Very Fine (VF) (circulated, used) GRADING INFO
Texts: Banco Central de la Republica Argentina. Quinientos Mil Australes. Five Hundred Thousand Australs. Half a Million ₳.
World Banknotes - A
