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2 Pesos Centenary of the Discovery of Oil in Argentina, reeded Edge

Issuer Casa de Moneda de la República Argentina
Year 2007
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Thickness 2.0 mm
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Obverse description At center, flanked by the commemorative dates '1907' and '2007', appears a depiction of the first oil derrick used at the historic discovery site, rendered in a stylized representational style. Below the derrick, the legend 'CDRO. RIVADAVIA' identifies the location of the original oil find in Comodoro Rivadavia. The upper arc carries the national inscription 'REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA', while the lower arc bears the commemorative legend 'DESCUBRIMIENTO DEL PETRÓLEO', referencing the centenary of the discovery of oil in Argentina.
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Edge Reeded
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Mintage 2007 - - 995,000
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