Circular Circulación Monetaria - CIRMO 1 - 7

CENTRAL BANK OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
COMMUNICATION "A" 398 27/10/83
TO FINANCIAL ENTITIES:
Ref.: Circular MONETARY CIRCULATION - CIRMO 1 - 7

We address you to bring to your knowledge that this Bank will put into circulation, on the 31st of the current month, the $a 1,000.00 note which presents the following characteristics:

Obverse: Effigy of General José de San Martín in his old age.
Reverse: Painting "The Crossing of the Andes" by Augusto Ballerini.
Predominant Color: Blue-green.
Dimensions: 155 by 75 millimeters.
Printing: Intaglio, with security backgrounds processed using an "off-set" system.
Fibrous Composition of Paper: Composed of 100% cotton pulp.

The paper used contains, as security elements, a molded, localized, and multi-tone watermark that reproduces the portrait of General José de San Martín in his youth, located in the left margin of the note in an unprinted area, and additionally, visible fibers in green, red, and blue colors and invisible yellow fluorescent fibers.

On the right margin of the obverse, printed in a rosette, the value in numbers is visualized when the specimen is placed in an oblique position, and as an identification element for the visually impaired, a raised circle has been included in the left margin.

We will subsequently send you the sheet to be incorporated into the consolidated text published by Circular CIRMO 1.

We greet you very respectfully.

CENTRAL BANK OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
Miguel C. Bruzón
Treasury Manager
Héctor J. Vilaseca
General Deputy Manager