25 Pesos (First Issue of National Coinage in 1813) 1964-1968 front 25 Pesos (First Issue of National Coinage in 1813) 1964-1968 back
25 Pesos (First Issue of National Coinage in 1813) 1964-1968 photo
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25 Pesos First Issue of National Coinage in

 
Nickel clad steel 6.5 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Argentina
Period
Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1964-1968
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
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1970
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5190
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Coat of Arms (Two hands holding a pole "pico" with a hat "gorro frigio" with rising sun, within a laurel wreath, symbolizing unity in the defense of freedom)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EN UNION Y LIBERTAD 1813
8R
PRIMERA MONEDA PATRIA
1965

Translation:
IN UNION AND FREEDOM 1813
8R
FIRST CURRENCY
1965

Edge

Plain

Comment

Previously KM#36

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Argentina's independence from Spain, and it features an image of the country's first president, Bernardino Rivadavia, on its obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1964  20485000 - - - - - -
1965  14884000 - - - - - -
1966  16426028 - - - - - -
1967  15734000 - - - - - -
1968  4446130 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pesos (First Issue of National Coinage in 1813) 1964-1968 coin.