Banknote Argentina 2 pesos - Bartolomé Mitre - Mitre Museum - 2002-2014

The 2 Argentine Peso banknote, issued between 2002 and 2014, is a specimen of contemporary Argentine numismatics. This banknote commemorates Bartolomé Mitre and the Mitre Museum, important figures in the country's history and culture.

On the obverse, the banknote features a portrait of Lieutenant General Bartolomé Mitre, an Argentine politician, writer, and military figure of the 19th century. There is also a replica of a manuscript excerpted from his work "History of Belgrano and the Independence of Argentina," testifying to his role as a historian. A representation of the interior door of Mitre's house is also visible, adding an architectural and personal dimension to the design.

The reverse of the banknote highlights the Mitre Museum, an institution dedicated to preserving the memory of Bartolomé Mitre and his historical legacy. The museum, located in Mitre's former home, houses a collection of objects, documents, and works of art related to his life and times.

This banknote measures 155 mm in length and 65 mm in width.