Argentina 5 Pesos 1961 KM# 59
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| Management number | 8519019 | Release Date | 2025/09/03 | List Price | $3.00 | Model Number | 8519019 | ||
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Argentina 5 Pesos coin from 1961.
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Country and Period: Argentina, Federal Republic (1861-date).
Denomination and Year: 5 Pesos, 1961.
Composition: Nickel clad steel.
Weight & Diameter: Approximately 4 grams and 21.1 mm respectively.
Shape: Dodecagonal (12-sided).
Obverse Design: Features the Presidente Sarmiento Frigate, a former sailing ship and school now serving as a museum of the Argentinian Armada, with the lettering "REPUBLICA ARGENTINA".
Reverse Design: Displays branches, the value "5 PESOS", and the year "1961".
Historical Context: This coin was issued during a period of economic and political transitions in Argentina, marking a shift from silver-based coinage to more affordable nickel-clad steel due to inflation and metal shortages.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible US Coins |
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| Brand | None |
| Condition | Like new |
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