2½ Dollars - Argentina - United States

2½ Dollars - Argentina - United States - obverse2½ Dollars - Argentina - United States - reverse

© Jaime Tovar

Features

LocationArgentina 
TypeFantasy items › Play money
Years1890-1900
Value2½ Dollars (2.50)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.7 g
Diameter18.8 mm
Thickness1.3 mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
236720
ReferencesCEMI# AGG03, MoViArg# CILC, MoViArg# CILC_1, MoViArg# CILC_2, MoViArg# CILC_3

Obverse

Freedom head Oudine right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPUBLICA ARGENTINA LIBERTAD

Translation: Argentine Republic Freedom.

Reverse

Part of the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
• 2 ½ D •

Edge

Reeded

Comments

The reverse of piece of the image was stamped after it was issued.

 

Variants:

  • MoViArg# CILC: without star, weight 2.92 g, diameter 18.64 mm, thickness 1.55 mm, medal alignment
  • MoViArg# CILC_1: with star, larger letters
  • MoViArg# CILC_2: with star, smaller letters, weight 2.71 g, diameter 18.55 mm, thickness 1.41 mm, medal alignment
  • MoViArg# CILC_3: with star, smaller letters, weight 2.63 g, diameter 18.62 mm, thickness 1.31 mm, medal alignment