ARGENTINA
KM 47 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
10 centavos | 19.0 | 3.0 | Reeded | Copper-Nickel | Coin |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
The inscriptions: "Argentine Republic" in Spanish on the upper arch, face value in the center, the year of minting on the lower one.
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Jose de San Martin bust facing right. Jose Francisco de San Martin Matorras, commonly known as Jose de San Martin (1778 – 1850) was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the southern part of South America's successful struggle for independence from Spain. |