Whitman Expo
Sig 80: del Pont/Fellner Series D - F Intro: 2011 50 pesos Values
Details
Obverse: Spanish text; unknown scene with crowd of people; 7th president, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento; manuscript of Vida de Dominguito, biography of his adopted son who died at the Battle of Curupayty; fountain pen as registration device
Reverse: Spanish text; fountain pen; La Porteña locomotive; trees, pyramid, flag, and Casa De Gobierno (Governor’s House) building on Plaza de Mayo (May Square) in Buenos Aires; sailing ship and European immigrants; El Progresso scroll with quill and inkwell; coat of arms
