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20 Centavos
| Nickel plated steel | 4 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1861-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1957-1961 |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20 ARM) |
| Currency | Peso moneda nacional (1881-1969) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1970 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#3254 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
The value within a laurel wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
CENTAVOS
1959
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 20 Centavos coin from Argentina, produced between 1957 and 1961, has an interesting feature. It was made with a unique combination of materials - Nickel plated steel. This coin was also relatively lightweight, weighing only 4 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 89365000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 | 52710000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1959 | 56585000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1960 | 21254156 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1961 | 2082803 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centavos 1957-1961 coin.