Argentina – 10 Centavos – 1953

🔹 Issuer: Argentina

🔹 Period: Federal Republic (1861–date)

🔹 Denomination: 10 Centavos (0.10 Peso Moneda Nacional)

🔹 Year: 1953

🔹 Currency: Peso Moneda Nacional (1881–1969)

🔹 Composition: Nickel clad steel

🔹 Weight: 3 g | Diameter: 19 mm | Thickness: 1.5 mm

🔹 Shape: Round | Edge: Milled | Alignment: Coin alignment ↑↓

🔹 Status: Demonetized on 1 January 1970

🔹 References: KM# 47a, Schön# 50a.1, CJ# 239–240

Obverse: Denomination “10 CENTAVOS” with country name REPUBLICA ARGENTINA and date “1953”.

Reverse: Portrait of General José de San Martín (1778–1850), Argentine national hero and “Liberator of Argentina, Chile, and Peru”, facing right.

✨ A vintage Argentine coin from the early 1950s, featuring national hero San Martín. A collectible piece of Latin American numismatic history!