Argentina 5 Pesos / 1 Argentino, 1881 – 1896
Information
Country
Argentina
Argentina
Currency
Peso moneda nacional
(1881 – 1969)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Pesos
Year
1881 – 1896
Ruler
Federal Republic
(1861–9999)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.06
Diameter (mm)
22.12
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
1 January 1896
Description
5 Pesos from Argentina. Issued from 1881 to 1896. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 22.12 mm and weighs 8.06 g.
- Obverse
- The flagged arms of Argentina with the country name above and the date below (Argentinian Republic 1883)
- Reverse
- Capped liberty head (Liberty 5 Pesos 1 Argentino 9 D Fino)
- Edge
- Raised letters with stars (Equality before the law)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 196.5K | — | € 420,00 | € 520,00 | € 520,00 | 18% | ||
| 1889 | 403.7K | — | — | — | — | 15% | ||
| 1888 | 1.7M | € 360,00 | € 470,00 | € 520,00 | € 630,00 | 43% | ||
| 1887 | 1.8M | — | € 480,00 | € 530,00 | — | 31% | ||
| 1886 | 397.7K | € 360,00 | — | — | — | 22% | ||
| 1885 | 203.9K | — | — | € 550,00 | € 1200,00 | 20% | ||
| 1884 | 447.9K | — | — | € 530,00 | — | 16% | ||
| 1883 | 906K | — | € 380,00 | — | — | 21% | ||
| 1882 | 252.1K | — | — | — | — | 20% | ||
| 1881 | 37.2K | — | € 470,00 | € 640,00 | € 770,00 | 25% |
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