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1 Peso Centenary of the Discovery of Oil in Argentina

Issuer Casa de Moneda de la República Argentina
Year 2007
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Value 1 Peso
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Obverse description At center, flanked by the dates '1907' and '2007', stands a depiction of the first oil derrick used at the Comodoro Rivadavia field, rendered in relief against the coin's field. The legend 'REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA' arcs along the upper border, while 'DESCUBRIMIENTO DEL PETRÓLEO' is inscribed along the lower border. Below the derrick, the inscription 'CDRO. RIVADAVIA' identifies the historic site of Argentina's first oil discovery.
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Obverse lettering REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA 1907 2007 CDRO. RIVADAVIA DESCUBRIMIENTO DEL PETRÓLEO
(Translation: Argentine Republic Discovery of Oil)
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Mintage 2007 - Proof - 2,000
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