1 Peso (Pattern - Germany)
Argentina • 1 Peso • Bimetallic: aluminium-nickel bronze centre in copper-nickel ring (Cu 92 Al 6 Ni 2 - Cu 75 Ni 25) • 1994
- Denomination
- 1 Peso
- Issuer
- Argentina
- Struck
- 1994
- Currency
- Peso convertible
- Weight
- 6.37 g
- Diameter
- 23 mm
- Catalog refs
- CJ 118
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Where it came from
The 1994 Argentine 1 Peso pattern was produced during a period of significant economic transition for Argentina, specifically following the implementation of the Convertibility Plan. These patterns were minted by the German state mints, often acting as technical consultants or contractors for foreign central banks during this era to test new alloys and design specifications for circulation coinage.
The design of this pattern reflects the aesthetic shift toward contemporary numismatic standards, emphasizing durability and clarity in the engraving process. While the piece was presented as a functional trial for the national currency, it did not move beyond the pattern stage for mass issuance, making it a distinct study in the collaborative effort between Argentine monetary authorities and German industrial expertise.
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