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5 Pesos Aluminium Pattern
1939 year| Aluminium | 6.0 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Paraguay |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Bank of the Republic of Paraguay (Banco de la República del Paraguay) |
| Period | Republic (1811-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1939 |
| Value | 5 Pesos |
| Currency | Peso (1856-1944) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 6.0 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#224266 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Denomination within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 PESOS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Pesos (Aluminium Pattern) 1939 from Paraguay made of Aluminium weighing 6.0 g is a rare and unique coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was designed by the Paraguayan artist and engraver, José de la Vega, and features the national emblem of Paraguay on one side and the denomination on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auctions.
