25 Pesos (Faustino Sarmiento) 1968 front 25 Pesos (Faustino Sarmiento) 1968 back
25 Pesos (Faustino Sarmiento) 1968 photo
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25 Pesos Faustino Sarmiento

1968 year
Nickel clad steel 6.5 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Argentina
Period
Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1968
Value
25 Pesos (25&nbspARM)
Currency
Peso moneda nacional (1881-1969)
Composition
Nickel clad steel
Weight
6.5 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 January 1970
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5226
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Head of Domingo Faustino Samiento, facing left, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DOMINGO FAUSTINO SARMIENTO
★ 1968 ★

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1968 Argentine 25 Pesos coin featuring Faustino Sarmiento is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Sarmiento's birth. Sarmiento was a prominent Argentine statesman and educator who played a significant role in the country's modernization and development during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The coin's design features an image of Sarmiento on the obverse and the Argentine coat of arms on the reverse.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1968  15804390 - - - - - -

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