100 Pesos Convertibles de Curso Legal 1st issue

Features

Issuer Argentina
Issuing bank Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (Banco Central de la República Argentina)
Period Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1992-1997
Value 100 Pesos
100 ARS = USD 0.12
Currency Peso convertible (1992-date)
Composition Paper
Size 155 × 65 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
206711
References P# 345,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
Bottero# 3072 to 3087
Roberto A. Bottero; 2002. Billetes de la República Argentina : Tratado y catalogación : 1890 a 2001 : emisiones de Caja de Conversión y Banco Central de la República Argentina. Caja de Conversión, Banco Central de la República Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Obverse

Portrait of Julio Argentino Roca

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
CIEN PESOS
CONVERTIBLES DE CURSO LEGAL
JULIO ARGENTINO ROCA

Translation:
Central Bank of the Argentine Republic
One hundred Pesos
Convertable of Legar Tender
Julio Argentino Roca

Reverse

Illustration of the painting "La Conquista del desierto" by Juan Manuel Blanes

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
En Unión y Libertad
CIEN PESOS
LA CONQUISTA DEL DESIERTO

Translation:
Argentine Republic
In Union and Liberty
One hundred Pesos
The Conquest of the Desert

Watermark

100 Pesos (Convertibles de Curso Legal 1st issue) -  obverse

© gvaicika (CC BY-NC-SA)

Signatures

Felipe R. Murolo (FRM¹) Vice President
Roque Benjamí­n Fernández (RBF¹) President
Roque Benjamí­n Fernández (RBF²) President of the Central Bank of Argentina
Eduardo Menem (EMe) President of the Honourable Chamber of Senators
Carlos Federico Ruckauf (CFR) President of the Honourable Chamber of Senators
Pedro Pou (PP) President of the Central Bank of Argentina

Printer

Casa de Moneda, Argentina

Comments

Note the small difference between the rosettes in P#345a(1) an P#345a(2). The former contains a fine rosette whereas the latter contains a coarse rosette (see figure below)

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1992)  FRM¹, RBF¹ 24% a.1 Serie A (fine rosette at right on front)
ND (1992)  FRM¹, RBF¹ 2.0% a.1r Replacement (R2) : Prefix R
ND (1992-1993)  FRM¹, RBF¹ 14% a.2 Serie A (coarse rosette at right on front)
ND (1992-1993)  FRM¹, RBF¹ 4% a.2r Replacement (R2) : Prefix R
ND (1993-1996)  RBF², EMe 31% b.1 Series A, B, C
ND (1993-1997)  RBF², EMe 0% b.1r Replacement (R2) : Prefix R
ND (1996-1997)  RBF², CFR 22% b.2 Serie C
ND (1996-1997)  RBF², CFR 0% b.2r Replacement (R2) : Prefix R
ND (1997)  PP, CFR 24% b.3 Series C, D
ND (1997)  PP, CFR 0% b.3r Replacement (R4) : Prefix R

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this banknote. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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