20 Centavos

Features

Issuer	Argentina
Period	Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1942-1950
Value	20 Centavos (0.20 ARM)
Currency	Peso moneda nacional (1881-1969)
Composition	Aluminium bronze (Cu 92 Al 8)
Weight	4 g
Diameter	21 mm
Thickness	1.78 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	1 January 1951
Number	N# 1281
References	KM# 42 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , CJ# 196-204 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina. , Schön# 45 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Value in the centre, wheat ear to left, and head of a cow to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
20
CENTAVOS

Translation:
Republic of Argentina
20
Centavos

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Reverse

Symbolic effigy of Liberty with a Phrygian cap, on the left side
a laurel branch and on the right the legend "LIBERTAD", in the exergue, the date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTAD
1942

Translation:
Liberty
1942

Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Buenos Aires, Argentina (1875-date)

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Previously KM#17

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1942	10 254 605		$ 0.56	$ 0.56	$ 0.56	$ 0.56	$ 1.00	$ 5.40	CJ# 196.1 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	Date large - nine closed	17%
1942					$ 0.75				CJ# 196.2 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	Small Date - Nine Open	4%
1943	13 775 437		$ 0.16	$ 0.53	$ 0.56	$ 0.93			CJ# 197 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	(fr) CJ#197	20%
1944	12 225 000		$ 0.42	$ 0.49	$ 0.63	$ 1.10			CJ# 198 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	(fr) CJ#198	18%
1945	13 340 000		$ 0.23	$ 0.49	$ 0.72	$ 0.72			CJ# 199 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	(fr) CJ#199	19%
1946	14 625 005		$ 0.14	$ 0.35	$ 0.63	$ 0.80			CJ# 200 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	(fr) CJ#200	19%
1947	23 164 000		$ 0.28	$ 0.50	$ 0.79	$ 1.20			CJ# 201 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	(fr) CJ#201	24%
1948	32 245 000		$ 0.17	$ 0.35	$ 0.58	$ 0.63			CJ# 202 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	(fr) CJ#202	28%
1949	67 115 000	$ 0.28	$ 0.46	$ 0.46	$ 0.58	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.50	CJ# 203 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	(fr) CJ#203	43%
1950	40 071 355		$ 0.16	$ 0.46	$ 0.58	$ 0.82	$ 1.10	$ 10	CJ# 204 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3^rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.	(fr) CJ#204	31%

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Río de la Plata RPN Subasta Online #2 Lot 223	18 Oct 2020	1949 – CJ# 203 – (fr) CJ#203	(Error: Failed blank)	USD 1.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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