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25 Pesos Ibero-American Series - Sarmiento Frigate
2002 year| Silver (.925) (Ag 925 Cu 75) | 27.2 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1861-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 25 Pesos 25 ARS = USD 0.026 |
| Currency | Peso convertible (1992-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (Ag 925 Cu 75) |
| Weight | 27.2 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.306 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#17417 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 52% |
Reverse
In the field the figure of President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Fragata. Legend Edge "FRAGATA A. R. A. PTE. SARMIENTO "and the five-star superior perimeter five-pointed mean walking five continents each year the boat in the graduation trip of cadets.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FRAGATA A.R.A. PTE. SARMIENTO
Translation: FRIGATE A.R.A. PTE. SARMIENTO
Engraver: Carlos Pedro Rodríguez Dufour
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The NauticalCommemorative coin dedicated to "The Nautical", which continues the Ibero-American Series of Coins started in 1991. The following countries participated in this ISSUE: Argentina, Cuba, Ecuador, Spain, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal.
Variants:
Coins for the local market were minted in the Society of the State Mint (CJ# 10.4.1 - 10.4.2 - 10.4.3).
Coins for the foreign market were minted at the Royal Mint FNMT (CJ # 10.4.4). The fifth issue of the Ibero-American Series "Encounter of Two Worlds" is dedicated to sailing. The collection consists of 10 coins, one for each of the participating countries and a medal commemorating the 10th anniversary of the series.
CJ# 10.4.1 Is the easiest to detect, since the frigate is minted with a frosted surface that contrasts with the brightness of the others. Besides holding the capes mainsail show interruptions in its path such which with the image.
