An Impossible Set
Argentina: Banco Central de Argentina

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The Banco Central de la Republica Argentina was established on 28th May 1935 and continued issuing the Liberty with Torch Series of banknotes in 50 centavos, 1 and 5 pesos denominations. New designs for the banknotes were introduced from 1952 which lasted until 1970 (P262 to P281) when the peso was ...
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Set Details
Note Description: Argentina, Banco Central
5 Pesos
Grade: 66 EPQ
Country: Argentina
Note Number: ARG252a
Signatures/
Vignettes: 		- Sign. Titles - C in Blue
Comment: Exceptional Paper Quality
Certification #: 8067818-046
Owner: ColonialCoinsUK
Set Category: World
Set Name: An Impossible Set
Slot Name: Argentina: Banco Central de Argentina
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

This is a 5 pesos note (P252a), and the highest denomination from the first issue (Art. 36-Ley 12.155; 50 centavos, 1 and 5 pesos) of the Banco Central de la Republica Argentina and was issued from 1935 until 1948. A number of varieties exist for P252 which differ in the colour and titles of the signatories, the signatories themselves, and the Series, P252a uses the title Gerente general in blue, P252b uses Subgerente general in black and P252c reverts to Gerente general but this is now printed in black with the two series being Series D (1935-1946) and Series E (1946-1948). This note is an example of the first issue 1935-1943, Series D with Ernesto Bosch as the President and Raul Prebisch as the General Manager.

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