Buenos Aires 20 Decimos Real, 1830
Information
Country
Buenos Aires
Currency
Real
(1822 – 1861)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Decimos Real
Year
1830
Ruler
Confederate Province
(1831–1853)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
16.5
Diameter (mm)
31.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Decimos Real from Buenos Aires. Issued in 1830. Struck in Copper. Measures 31.8 mm and weighs 16.5 g.
- Obverse
- Centerpiece ornamented, between garlands of fruity laurel and with smooth surface, bearing the legend "20 / DECIM" in two lines. Surrounding this one in semicircular superior form, the legend "BANCO NACIONAL" and under exert "BUENOS-AYRES / 1830" in two horizontal lines. Graphite of small triangles with horizontal striping.
- Reverse
- Inside a striped circle of azure with the legend "ARDESCIT ET VIRESCIT" (with separating points or not), Phoenix bird extended with the head turned to its right by where a portion of radiant sun appears. Graph similar to the obverse.
- Edge
- Plain
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