ARGENTINA
KM 91 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
1 peso | 23.2 | 2.2 | Plain | Aluminum | Coin |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
The inscriptions
in Spanish:
"National Congress" on
the upper arch, title of state on the lower one.
In the center - building of the National Congress. The construction of the building started in 1898 during Bartolomé Mitre's mandate, and in 1906 it was precariously opened, to be later finished by Julio Dormal years later. |
Face value, below - the year of minting. The peso argentino, replaced the previous currency at a rate of 1 peso argentino to 10,000 peso ley. |