2 Pesos Jorge Luis Borges

Features

Issuer	Argentina
Period	Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	1999
Value	2 Pesos 2 ARS = USD 0.0057
Currency	Peso convertible (1992-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	10.5 g
Diameter	30 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 14515
References	KM# 128, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. CJ# 7.2, Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La moneda circulante en el territorio argentino, 1574-2019 (3rd edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Schön# 128 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

100th anniversary of Jorge Luis Borges' Birth

Obverse

In the central field presents the left profile of Jorge Luis Borges. On the upper edge, in an arc, the legend "REPUBLICA ARGENTINA", and in the lower, between pearls, "1899 JORGE LUIS BORGES 1999".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
1899 JORGE LUIS BORGES 1999

Translation:
Republic of Argentina
1899 Jorge Luis Borges 1999

Reverse

In the central area presents a labyrinth, in whose center a sundial is found. At the top, on the main image, the face value "2 PESOS", and in the exertion of the coin, the year of coinage "1999".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2 PESOS
1999

Edge

Reeded

© Renato Lima

Mint

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See also

• Literature
• Birth anniversary

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