World Coin Gallery

100 Pesos – Argentina

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the Conquest of Patagonia

Context

Year: 1979

Issuer: Argentina

Period:

(since 1861)

Currency:

(1970—1983)

Demonetization: 30 March 1984

Total mintage: 34,132,135

Material

Diameter: 27 mm

Weight: 8 g

Thickness: 1.95 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 8% Aluminium)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #86

Numista: #5238

Value

Exchange value: 100 ARL

Obverse

Inscription:

REPUBLICA ARGENTINA 1979

100 PESOS

Translation:

Argentine Republic 1979

100 Pesos

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

CENTENARIO DE LA CONQUISTA DEL DESIERTO

1879-1979

Script: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mints

Name	Mark
Buenos Aires	BAˢ

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1979	BAˢ	34,132,135

🌱 Very Common