Argentina. Lot de 13 monnaies en bronze, (No reserve price)
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This ungraded lot contains 13 Argentine bronze coins of 1 and 2 centavos, dated from 1885 to 1894, featuring Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap and the national coat of arms.
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Argentine - Lot of 13 bronze coins, 1 centavo and 2 centavos, Liberté wearing the Phrygian cap types (legends LIBERTAD / UN CENTAVO or DOS CENTAVOS; coats of arms and REPUBLICA ARGENTINA on the reverse), mint years 1885 to 1894.
Lot composition (photo plate numbering):
- 1: 1 centavo 1889, bronze, ref. KM#32, estimated condition TB+. Handwritten label “1889 F/VF” glued on the Liberté side.
- 2: 1 centavo 1889, bronze, ref. KM#32, estimated condition SUP. Handwritten disk “1889 SUP” glued over the portrait. Pretty uniform brown-red patina.
- 3: 1 centavo 1885, bronze, ref. KM#32, estimated condition TB+. Handwritten label “1885 F/VF” glued on the portrait.
- 5: 1 centavo 1890, bronze, ref. KM#32, estimated condition TTB. Labels “1890” and “VF” glued on the reverse.
- 4, 6: 2 centavos 1891, bronze, ref. KM#34, estimated condition TTB.
- 9: 2 centavos 1891, bronze, ref. KM#34, estimated condition TB+. Label “1891” glued.
- 7: 2 centavos 1891, bronze, ref. KM#33, estimated condition TB+. Label “1891” glued on the bust. Lighter, golden patina.
- 8: 2 centavos 1891, bronze, ref. KM#30, estimated condition TB+. Dark patina, some scratches.
- 10: 2 centavos 1893, bronze, ref. KM#34, estimated condition TB+.
- 11: 2 centavos 1893, bronze, ref. KM#35, estimated condition TTB. Small edge ding visible.
- 13: 2 centavos 1893, bronze, ref. KM#33, estimated condition TTB+. Brown-red patina.
- 12: 2 centavos 1894, bronze, ref. KM#33, estimated condition TTB.
Indicative characteristics: 1 centavo about 10 g for 30 mm (coin no. 2 noted at about 5 g for 25 mm); 2 centavos about 20 g for 31 mm. Weights and diameters given as indicative, based on the type and not verified coin-by-coin. KM references are given per the fiche indications and may differ across catalogs; buyers are encouraged to verify them.
Condition: the states are estimated from photos and provided as a guide. Natural dark brown to brown-red patina, wear from circulation visible on several pieces. Several coins carry attached collection labels or stickers that partially obscure the portrait (nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9); they have not been removed. Please examine the photos carefully, they are part of the description.
Shipping terms: careful packaging
Argentine - Lot of 13 bronze coins, 1 centavo and 2 centavos, Liberté wearing the Phrygian cap types (legends LIBERTAD / UN CENTAVO or DOS CENTAVOS; coats of arms and REPUBLICA ARGENTINA on the reverse), mint years 1885 to 1894.
Lot composition (photo plate numbering):
- 1: 1 centavo 1889, bronze, ref. KM#32, estimated condition TB+. Handwritten label “1889 F/VF” glued on the Liberté side.
- 2: 1 centavo 1889, bronze, ref. KM#32, estimated condition SUP. Handwritten disk “1889 SUP” glued over the portrait. Pretty uniform brown-red patina.
- 3: 1 centavo 1885, bronze, ref. KM#32, estimated condition TB+. Handwritten label “1885 F/VF” glued on the portrait.
- 5: 1 centavo 1890, bronze, ref. KM#32, estimated condition TTB. Labels “1890” and “VF” glued on the reverse.
- 4, 6: 2 centavos 1891, bronze, ref. KM#34, estimated condition TTB.
- 9: 2 centavos 1891, bronze, ref. KM#34, estimated condition TB+. Label “1891” glued.
- 7: 2 centavos 1891, bronze, ref. KM#33, estimated condition TB+. Label “1891” glued on the bust. Lighter, golden patina.
- 8: 2 centavos 1891, bronze, ref. KM#30, estimated condition TB+. Dark patina, some scratches.
- 10: 2 centavos 1893, bronze, ref. KM#34, estimated condition TB+.
- 11: 2 centavos 1893, bronze, ref. KM#35, estimated condition TTB. Small edge ding visible.
- 13: 2 centavos 1893, bronze, ref. KM#33, estimated condition TTB+. Brown-red patina.
- 12: 2 centavos 1894, bronze, ref. KM#33, estimated condition TTB.
Indicative characteristics: 1 centavo about 10 g for 30 mm (coin no. 2 noted at about 5 g for 25 mm); 2 centavos about 20 g for 31 mm. Weights and diameters given as indicative, based on the type and not verified coin-by-coin. KM references are given per the fiche indications and may differ across catalogs; buyers are encouraged to verify them.
Condition: the states are estimated from photos and provided as a guide. Natural dark brown to brown-red patina, wear from circulation visible on several pieces. Several coins carry attached collection labels or stickers that partially obscure the portrait (nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9); they have not been removed. Please examine the photos carefully, they are part of the description.
Shipping terms: careful packaging
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Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Argentina
Denomination
Lot de 13 monnaies en bronze,
Condition
Ungraded
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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