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1 Patacón Pattern
1879 year| Silver | 25.7 g | 37.8 mm |
| Issuer | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1861-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1879 |
| Value | 1 Patacón (1 ARF) |
| Currency | Peso fuerte (1826-1881) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 25.7 g |
| Diameter | 37.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#28917 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Confederation Coat of Arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEY DEL 25 DE SETIEMBRE 1878.
UN PATACON.
Engraver: Henri Charles Würden
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Patacón was a trial coin minted in 1879, and only 200 of them were produced. It was never officially circulated, and most of them were melted down. Therefore, it is considered a rare coin among collectors, and its value can reach up to $10,000 or more, depending on its condition and rarity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Patacón (Pattern) 1879 coin.
