50 Centavos 1970-1976 front 50 Centavos 1970-1976 back
50 Centavos 1970-1976 photo
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50 Centavos

 
Aluminium bronze (Cu 92 Al 8) 4.35 g 20.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Argentina
Period
Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1970-1976
Value
50 Centavos (0.50&nbspARL)
Currency
Peso ley (1970-1983)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (Cu 92 Al 8)
Weight
4.35 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
28 December 1979
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#2218
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Value with laurel branch left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
CENTAVOS
1974

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Previously KM#43

Interesting fact

The 50 Centavos coin from Argentina was designed by the artist and sculptor, José Luis Pineda. He was known for his work in creating sculptures and monuments throughout Argentina, and his design for the 50 Centavos coin features the national emblem of Argentina, the Sun of May, on one side, and the denomination and year on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  56103729 - - - - - -
1971  34947000 - - - - - -
1972  40960000 - - - - - -
1973  59472124 - - - - - -
1974  64063000 - - - - - -
1975  64859000 - - - - - -
1976  9768000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centavos 1970-1976 coin.