20 Decimos Real
Features
| Country |
Buenos Aires
(Argentine provinces) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1831 |
| Value | 20 Decimos de Real (2) |
| Currency | Real (1822-1861) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 20.3 g |
| Diameter | 32.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| References |
KM#
5, Standard Catalog of World Coins
CJ#
5 by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino
by Hector Carlos Janson (Chulca Impresora) |
Obverse
Circular centerpiece ornamented, between fruity laurel wreaths and with smooth surface, bearing the legend "20 / DECIM" in two horizontal lines. Surrounding it in a semicircular upper form, the legend "BANCO NACIONAL" and under the excerpt "BUENOS-AYRES / 1831 in two horizontal lines.
Small triangle drawing with horizontal striping.
Lettering:
BUENOS - AYRES
1831
BANCO NACIONAL
20 DECIM
Reverse
Inside a striped circle of azure with the legend "ARDESCIT ET VIRESCIT" Phoenix bird extended with the head turned to its right by where a portion of radiant sun appears.
Graph similar to the obverse.
Lettering: ARDESCIT ET VIRESCIT.
Edge
Plain
Comments
National Bank mint 1827 - 1831
Weight: 20.3 to 22 grams
Diameter: 32.2 to 32.3 millimeters
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1831 | |||||||||||
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