5 Pesos General Urquiza

€49,031.00
IssuerArgentina
Year2001
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Pesos
CurrencyPeso convertible (1992-date)
CompositionGold (.900) (Au 90 Cu 10)
Weight8.064 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#133, CJ#8.7, Schön#138, Fr#23
Obverse descriptionThe face of General Urquiza looking straight ahead; In horizontal line, to the left, the year of its birth `1801` and to the right, the one of the commemoration `2001`. In the lower arch read `Gral. JUSTO JOSE de URQUIZA` and in the upper arch `REPUBLICA ARGENTINA`.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLICA ARGENTINA 1901 2001 GRAL JUSTO JOSE DE URQUIZA
Reverse descriptionIt illustrates a sector of the Estancia San José, to the right shows the face value `5` and the word `PESOS` below and, around, the year of minting `2001` as opposed to `1851`, year that recalls the pronouncement of Urquiza. In inverted form it reads `SAN JOSE`. The axis of rotation of the coin is vertical.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1851 SAN JOSE 2001 5 PESOS
EdgeSan José palace in Entre Ríos, Argentina.
Mint
Mintage2001  - Proof - 1 000
Catalog ID1400130280
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