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20 Centavos
Brass | 3 g | 18.5 mm |
Issuer | Argentina |
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Period | Federal Republic (1861-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1970-1976 |
Value | 20 Centavos (0.20 ARL) |
Currency | Peso ley (1970-1983) |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 3 g |
Diameter | 18.5 mm |
Thickness | 1.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 28 December 1979 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#3255 |
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Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Value with laurel branch left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
CENTAVOS
1975
Edge
Reeded.
Two types are known:
Fine edge with 26 reeds in centimeter.
Coarse edge with 22 reeds in centimeter (1973) or 21 reeds in centimeter (1974-6) .
Interesting fact
The 20 Centavos coin from Argentina was designed by the country's famous sculptor and engraver, José Ovidio Lopez. He was known for his work on various coins and banknotes, and his design for the 20 Centavos coin features the national emblem of Argentina, the Sun of May, on one side, and the denomination and year on the other.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1970 | 27029156 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1971 | 33210714 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1972 | 219861 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1973 | 9675618 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1974 | 41024281 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1975 | 26540000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1976 | 957958 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centavos 1970-1976 coin.