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1 Centavo Fuertes Pattern
1878 yearCopper | 4.7 g | 25.2 mm |
Issuer | Argentina |
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Period | Federal Republic (1861-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1878 |
Value | 1 Centavo Fuertes (0.01 ARF) |
Currency | Peso fuerte (1826-1881) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 4.7 g |
Diameter | 25.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#294637 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Liberty bust, left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEY DEL 25 DE SETIEMBRE 1878
LIBERTAD
ESSAI
★ 1 CENTAVO ★
Engraver: Carlos Trotin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
This coin was designed by the renowned Argentine artist and engraver, José María Moreno. Moreno was known for his work on various coins and banknotes in Argentina and his designs often featured images of national symbols, such as the condor, the Andes, and the sun. The Pattern 1 Centavo Fuertes coin is one of his most notable works and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1878 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centavo Fuertes (Pattern) 1878 coin.