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5 Centavos reeded edge
| Copper-nickel | 2 g | 17.2 mm |
| Issuer | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1861-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1951-1953 |
| Value | 5 Centavos (0.05 ARM) |
| Currency | Peso moneda nacional (1881-1969) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1970 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#3242 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Portrait of José de San Martín to the right
Script: Latin
Lettering: JOSE DE SAN MARTIN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 5 Centavos coin from Argentina, produced between 1951 and 1953, has a unique feature - it has a reeded edge. This means that the edges of the coin have a textured, ribbed pattern, which was a distinctive feature of some coins produced during that time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 34994000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 | 33110000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953 | 20129000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Centavos (reeded edge) 1951-1953 coin.