Issuing authority

Province of Buenos Aires

The autonomous province of Buenos Aires issued its own coinage following the dissolution of the central government of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata.

Kind: state
Region: Río de la Plata, South America

Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.

Published entries

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

1 with a credited real-object photo

Verified or well documented

Highest two confidence levels

Catalogue entries (1)

Filter these entries by era, material or confidence

Sorted by date, earliest first.

Decimo from Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1822

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Decimo from Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1822

1822

Copper coin. Obverse: between two tied branches beneath a radiant sun, an oval shield containing an upright arrow held by two hands with a Phrygian cap on the point. Reverse: between two tied branches, year, surrounded by place designation: Buenos Ayres and value designation: un decimo. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum,…

Documented

Partial type record

Browse other historical issuers and makers in the Atlas, or read how attributions are made in the editorial method.