50 Centavos

50 Centavos - obverse50 Centavos - reverse

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Features

Country Argentina
Period Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1881-1883
Value 50 Centavos (0.5 ARM)
Currency Peso moneda nacional (1881-1969)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 12.5 g
Diameter 30.1 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 01-01-1896
References KM# 28,
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979.
  • Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573.
  • Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.
CJ# 15 to 17
Héctor Carlos Janson; 2011. La moneda circulante en el territorio argentino, 1574-2010 (2nd edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Obverse

Argentina Arms, year and lettering.

Lettering:
REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA
* 1882 *

Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné

Eugène André Oudiné, French sculptor and engraver of medals, was born in Paris on 1 January 1810, and devoted himself from the beginning to the medallist's branch of sculpture, although he also excelled in monumental sculpture and portrait busts.

Reverse

Freedom head Oudine, wearing a Phrygian cap to the left, value and lettering.

Lettering:
* LIBERTAD *
50 CENTos* 9 Dos FINO

Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné

Eugène André Oudiné, French sculptor and engraver of medals, was born in Paris on 1 January 1810, and devoted himself from the beginning to the medallist's branch of sculpture, although he also excelled in monumental sculpture and portrait busts.

Edge

Reeded

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1881  1,020 7% Very Rare
1882  476,000 88.37 44% Rare
1883  2,273,000 44.75 56.71 167.27 80%

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