2 Centavos

Features

Country	Argentina
Period	Federal Republic (1861-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1882-1896
Value	2 Centavos (0.02 ARM)
Currency	Peso moneda nacional (1881-1969)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	10 g
Diameter	30 mm
Thickness	1.8 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	01-01-1896
References	KM# 33, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962. CJ# 24 to 37 Héctor Carlos Janson; 2011. La moneda circulante en el territorio argentino, 1574-2010 (2^nd edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Obverse

The arms of Argentina and the date below

Lettering:
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
*1892*

Translation:
Argentinian Republic
1892

Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné

Reverse

Freedom head by hand of Oudine, wearing a Phrygian cap to the left, with the value below

Lettering:
LIBERTAD
OUDINÉ
* DOS CENTAVOS *

Translation:
Freedom
Oudine
Two Centavos

Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné

Edge

Smooth

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1882	88,000				66.19				2%
1883	1,389,000				6.04				8%
1884	5,667,000		0.75	1.59	2.43	4.12		9.12	24%
1885	3,065,000			2.43	2.66	5.38			12%
1887	363,000				110.33				1.5%
1888	659,000				13.65				6%
1889	2,391,000		2.04	2.43	3.64	3.94			17%
1890	3,609,000		1.46	1.82	2.70	4.85	3.29		33%
1891	8,050,000	1.46	1.82	1.82	3.15	4.85	4.46		48%
1892	3,497,000		1.09	2.21	3.61	4.85	6.06	38.63	23%
1893	5,473,000	1.35	0.98	2.12	2.43	4.30			27%
1894	2,233,000			2.67	1.82	5.82			12%
1895	593,000				6.92	15.55			6%
1896	596,000				9.70	18.19			4%

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