Banknotes ARGENTINA - catalog of banknotes of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
The Argentine peso is the currency of Argentina. Consists of 100 centavos. In the past, the currency of Argentina was also called "peso", now the previous issues of pesos have different names (peso of the national currency, peso of Law No. 18188, Argentine peso, etc.). Argentina's modern currency was introduced after the abolition of the Austral in 1992. In circulation there are banknotes of 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 Argentine pesos. In mid-2016, it is planned to introduce 200 and 500 peso banknotes for issue, which will open a new series of banknotes dedicated to the flora and fauna of the country. In 2017, new banknotes in denominations of 20, 50, 100 and 1000 pesos are planned for issue.
Banknotes in circulation:
5 pesos. Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of José de San Martín, one of the leaders of the War of Independence of the Spanish Colonies in Latin America 1810-1826, the national hero of Argentina, who headed the first government of Peru. To the right of the portrait is an image of a soldier in military uniform. To the left of the portrait is the inscription: "JOSE SE SAN MARTIN 1778 - 1850 | Para defender la causa de la Patria no hace falta otra cosa que orgullo nacional" ) and the image of the Monument to the Angel of Liberty and National Glory in Mendoza. The denomination is indicated on the right edge, in the lower left corner and in the left central part (in letters: "CINCO PESOS" (five pesos)) of the banknote.
Watermark: Portrait of José de San Martín.
The banknote in circulation since October 1, 2015.
10 pesos. Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Manuel Belgrano, an Argentine lawyer, politician and general in military uniform. The denomination is indicated in the lower left corner, in the central part of the Banknote and in its right part. In the upper central part of the Banknote there is an inscription: "BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA" (Central Bank of Argentina). In the central part of the Banknote, under the denomination, the figures "10" indicate the denomination in letters - "DIEZ PESOS" (ten pesos).
Watermark: portrait of Manuel Belgrano.
The banknote in circulation since April 4, 2016.
20 pesos. Obverse: In the central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the upper left and lower right corners - face value 20. In the upper right part horizontally and in the lower left part vertically - eight-digit
50 pesos. Obverse: In the central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the upper left and lower right corners - face value 50. In the upper right part horizontally and in the lower left part vertically - eight-digit
100 pesos. Obverse: In the central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the upper left and lower right corners - face value 100. In the upper right part horizontally and in the lower left part vertically - eight-digit
500 pesos. Obverse: in the lower part against the background of a tropical forest and in the upper right corner (schematically) of the Banknote there is an image of the Jaguar - the national animal of Argentina, listed in the Red Book. The denomination is indicated by the digits "500" in the lower right and left corners of the banknote, by the letters: "QUINIENTOS PESOS" (five hundred pesos). On the right edge of the Banknote there is an inscription: "BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA" (Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina). Reverse: on the left side of the Banknote there is an image of a rainforest with a baby and adult jaguars. In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of a map of Argentina. The denomination is indicated in the upper left and lower right corners of the banknote.
Size: 155x65 mm.
Watermark: image of a Jaguar and denomination in numerals "500".
The banknote in circulation since June 30, 2016.
COMMEMORATIVE BANKNOTE WITH NOMINAL 100 PESO, ISSUED IN 2012 AND DEDICATED TO THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF EVA (EVITA) PERON'S DEATH.
100 pesos. Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Eva (Evita) Perón (First Lady of Argentina, second wife of the 29th and 41st President Juan Perón). In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: "BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA" (Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina). In the central part of the Banknote, the denomination is indicated in numbers and letters: 100 | "CIEN PESOS" (fifty pesos). Also, the denomination is marked with "100" on the right side of the banknote. In the upper left corner - the image of the scales. Lower left (vertical) and upper right (horizontal)
Circulation: 20 (000 million) copies of the 000 sample. This banknote has been in circulation since September 21, 2012 (also issued in 2013 and 2016).
COMMEMORATIVE BANKNOTE NOMINAL 50 PESO, ISSUED IN MARCH 2015 AND DEDICATED TO THE 32nd ANNIVERSARY OF THE TROOPS INTO THE BRITISH ARCHIPELAGO OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS:
50 pesos. Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is an image of the map of the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands and the continent of South America. In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: "BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA" (Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina). In the central part of the Banknote, the denomination is indicated in numbers and letters: 50 | "CINCUENTA PESOS" (fifty pesos). Also, the denomination is marked with "50" on the right side of the banknote. In the upper left corner - the image of a lighthouse, in the lower left - the sun. Lower left (vertical) and upper right (horizontal)
Watermark: Falkland Islands map. This banknote has been in circulation since March 2015.
COMMEMORATIVE BANKNOTE IN NOMINAL 100 PESO, DEDICATED TO THE MOTHER OF DISAPPEARED SOLDIERS IN THE WAR OF 1976. BANKNOTES ARE NOT ISSUED IN CIRCULATION YET.
100 pesos. Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of a woman - the mother of one of the missing soldiers. In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: "BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA" (Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina). In the central part of the Banknote, the denomination is indicated in numbers and letters: 100 | "CIEN PESOS" (fifty pesos). Also, the denomination is marked with "100" on the right side of the banknote. In the upper left corner - the image of the infinity sign. Lower left (vertical) and upper right (horizontal)
BANKNOTES RARELY MEETING IN CIRCULATION:
2 pesos. Obverse: In the central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the upper left and lower right corners - denomination with number 2. In the upper right part horizontally and in the lower left part vertically - eight-digit
5 pesos. Obverse: In the central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the upper left and lower right corners - denomination with number 5. In the upper right part horizontally and in the lower left part vertically - eight-digit
10 pesos. Obverse: In the central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA | REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the upper left and lower right corners - face value 10. In the upper right part horizontally and in the lower left part vertically - eight-digit
1 peso, sample of 1992 Obverse: In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the lower left and upper right corners - eight-digit
2 peso, sample of 1992 Obverse: In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the lower left and upper right corners - eight-digit
5 peso, sample of 1992 Obverse: In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the lower left and upper right corners - eight-digit
10 peso, sample of 1992 Obverse: In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the lower left and upper right corners - eight-digit
20 peso, sample of 1992 Obverse: In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the lower left and upper right corners - eight-digit
50 peso, sample of 1992 Obverse: In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the lower left and upper right corners - eight-digit
100 peso, sample of 1992 Obverse: In the upper left part of the Banknote there is an inscription: BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. In the lower left and upper right corners - eight-digit
