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5 Pesos
Nickel plated steel | 7.3 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Argentina |
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Period | Federal Republic (1861-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 2017-2020 |
Value | 5 Pesos 5 ARS = USD 0.0052 |
Currency | Peso convertible (1992-date) |
Composition | Nickel plated steel |
Weight | 7.3 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 2.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#131213 |
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Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
On the right, the flower of the arrayán accompanied by the year of coinage "2017". In the upper arch, the motto "EN UNION Y LIBERTAD". The location of the denomination "5 PESOS" indicates the Patagonia, region where this species is more representative.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EN UNIÓN Y LIBERTAD
5 PESOS
2017
Translation: In unity and freedom
Edge
Plain
Comment
The ArrayánLuma apiculata Family of the Myrtaceae. Common names: arrayán, quetri, cuthu.
It grows in the sub-Antarctic forests, in the provinces of Neuquén, Río Negro and Chubut, near the rivers and on the shores of the lakes. To see it in its natural habitat, visit the Los Arrayanes National Park, south of the province of Neuquén, which has the forest with the highest density of arrayanes in the country.
Arrayán flower