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5 Gramos

5 Gramos - obverse5 Gramos - reverse

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Features

Issuer Tierra del Fuego (Argentine provinces)
Period Subprefecture (1884-1943)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1889
Currency Gramo (1889)
Composition Gold (.864) (Au 864 Ag 132)
Weight 5 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
91229
References KM# Tn7
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, CJ# 1
Héctor Carlos Janson; 2020. La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino: 1574-2019 (3rd Edition). Héctor Carlos Janson, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina.

Obverse

Popper over crossed mining tools above date flanked by star

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TIERRA DEL FUEGO
* 1889 *
POPPER

Reverse

Denomination and legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LAVADEROS DE ORO
. DEL SUR .
5 GRAMOS

Translation:
Gold panning sites
of the south
5 Grams

Edge

Reeded

Mint

El Páramo, Argentina (1889)

Comments

Minting of "El Paramo"
known specimens:
National Academy of History - Buenos Aires
Succession Puiggari - Emilio Paoletti - Buenos Aires

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1889 

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Bullion value: USD 600.95 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.139 oz
Current gold price: 4326.73 USD/oz (see gold price )

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