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1 Gramo

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 1 g
Diameter 13.3 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
91231
References KM# Tn4
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, CJ# 6
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" in the center, about that part now representing dotted background mineral soil.

Lettering:
TIERRA DEL FUEGO
POPPER
1889

Reverse

A pick and hammer in a cross on dotted background representing mineral soil.

Lettering:
EL PARAMO UN GRAMO
au 364 ag 132

Edge

Plain

Mint

Buenos Aires, Argentina (1875-date)

Comments

Mint minting Buenos Aires
Small letters on obverse and reverse

Only known specimen:
Mitre Museum Buenos Aires

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1889  6

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Numista Rarity index: 91 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 120.47 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.028 oz
Current gold price: 4336.85 USD/oz (see gold price )

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