25 Pesos (Ibero-American Series - Patacón) 2010 front 25 Pesos (Ibero-American Series - Patacón) 2010 back
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25 Pesos Ibero-American Series - Patacón

2010 year
Silver (.925) (Ag 925 Cu 75) 27 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Argentina
Period
Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2010
Value
25 Pesos 25 ARS = USD 0.026
Currency
Peso convertible (1992-date)
Composition
Silver (.925) (Ag 925 Cu 75)
Weight
27 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36016
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

In the central imprint, the replica of the obverse of the "patacón", consisting of a shield flanked on both sides by a total of 14 flags symbolizing the provincial division of that moment, two branches of laurel joined at the base by a ribbon , Two cannons and inscriptions REPUBLICA ARGENTINA and 1881. In the upper arch reads the symbol that symbolizes the spirit that gave rise to the Ibero-American Series "ENCVENTRO DE DOS MUNDOS" and in the lower arch "UN PESO - 9 DOS FINO", Inscriptions on the back of the "patacón" referring to the denomination and the purity of the metal.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ENCVENTRO DE DOS MVNDOS
UN PESO * 9 Dos FINO
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
1881

Engraver: Carlos Pedro Rodríguez Dufour

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Ibero-American Historical Coins

Commemorative coin dedicated to the "Ibero-American Historical Coins", which continues the Ibero-American Series of Coins started in 1991. The following countries participated in this issue: Argentina, Cuba, Spain, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru and Portugal.

The central bank of the Argentine Republic chose as a motive for this series the reproduction of the obverse of the first national silver coin of $ 1, coined as of 1881, by virtue of Law No. 1130 sanctioned for the purposes of unification Of the country's monetary system. This piece was popularly called "patacón", a colloquial form with which it was denominated to the Hispanic-American colonial currencies of similar characteristics.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 25 Pesos (Ibero-American Series - Patacón) 2010 coin from Argentina is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features an image of a Patacón, a traditional Argentine musical instrument, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a jaguar, a symbol of power and strength in many indigenous cultures. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to celebrate and preserve cultural traditions and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2010  3500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pesos (Ibero-American Series - Patacón) 2010 coin.