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1 Peso (B.C.R.A.) – Argentina

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 70th Anniversary of B.C.R.A.

Argentina

Context

Year: 2005

Issuer: Argentina

Period:

Federal Republic

(since 1861)

Currency:

Peso convertible

(since 1992)

Total mintage: 2,000

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 25 g

Silver weight: 22.50 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (90% Silver, 10% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #140

Numista: #43222

Value

Exchange value: 1 ARS

Bullion value: $64.19

Obverse

Description:

The central field shows the Bank's facade on San Martín Street, encircled by "REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA," with the reverse displaying its face value "1 PESO" and the year "2005."

Inscription:

REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA

1 PESO

2005

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA

1 PESO

2005

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

The center features "Liberty" within laurels, above the years "1935 - 2005". The exergue shows "70", surrounded by the legend "ANIVERSARIO del BANCO CENTRAL de la REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA".

Inscription:

70 ANIVERSARIO del BANCO CENTRAL de la REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA

1935-2005

Translation:

70th Anniversary of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic

1935-2005

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish