2010-12-16 | A 5159Added
The Central Bank of the Republic Argentina authorizes the issuance of a 25 Peso silver proof coin featuring the VIII Ibero-American Series theme, with a mintage of 1,500 pieces sold at $190. The coin depicts the obverse of the 1881 one-peso 'patacón' on the front and the National Coat of Arms surrounded by participating countries' emblems on the reverse. Financial entities are instructed to replace specific pages in the Monetary Circulation Text with the attached specifications effective December 16, 2010.
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2010 - YEAR OF THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE MAY REVOLUTION COMMUNICATION "A" 5159 16/12/2010 TO FINANCIAL ENTITIES:
Ref.: Circular
CIRMO 3 - 41
Issuance of the commemorative coin of the
VIII Ibero-American Series.
____________________________________________________________ We address you to inform you that the Board of Directors of this Central Bank authorized the participation of our country in the VIII Ibero-American Series of Commemorative Coins, whose motto is "Ibero-American Historical Coins". The mentioned Series is part of an international program initiated upon the completion of the V Centenary of the Discovery of America, of which our country has always participated. On this occasion, the collection is composed of coins from Argentina, Cuba, Spain, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, and Portugal. The design of the obverse of the Argentine coin was elaborated by the Treasury Planning and Control Management - Sub-management of Control, Design and Numismatics of this Institution. It was minted by the National Factory of Currency and Stamps - Royal Mint of Spain. The characteristics of the piece issued on this date are:
Metal
Face Value
Quality
Diameter
Weight
Edge
Mintage
Sale Price
Presentation
925 Silver
$ 25
Proof
40 mm
27 g
Reeded
1,500
$ 190.-
Flannel bag, acrylic capsule and authenticity certificate The Central Bank of the Republic Argentina chose as the motif for this series the reproduction of the obverse of the first national silver coin of $ 1, minted from the year 1881, pursuant to Law No. 1130 enacted for the unification of the country's monetary system. This piece was popularly called "patacón", a colloquial form used to name Hispanic-American colonial coins of similar characteristics. The design of the obverse of the coin of the VIII Series presents, in the central imprint, the replica of the obverse of the patacón, formed by a shield flanked on both sides by a total of 14 flags that symbolize the provincial division of that time, two laurel branches joined at the base by a ribbon, two cannons and the inscriptions REPUBLICA ARGENTINA and 1881. In the upper arc reads the motto that symbolizes the spirit that gave rise to the Ibero-American Series
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"ENCVENTRO DE DOS MUNDOS" and in the lower arc "UN PESO - 9 D OS FINO", inscriptions of the reverse of the patacón referring to the denomination and to the purity of the metal. On the reverse, of common design to all the coins that make up these series, is distinguished in central position the Argentine National Coat of Arms and the inscription "REPVBLICA ARGENTINA", the face value "$ 25" and the year of minting "2010". Surrounding our emblem, the shields of all participating countries. The aforementioned numismatic piece can be purchased at the B.C.R.A. headquarters, located at Reconquista 250 PB - Numismatic Stand -, from Monday to Friday in the hours of 10:00 to 15:00, where it is exhibited. Attached are the sheets that correspond to replace in the Monetary Circulation Text Ordered with the characteristics of the issuance. We salute you very attentively. CENTRAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA María Inés Murray Edgardo Fabián Arregui Sub-manager of Control, Design and Numismatics Treasury Planning and Control Management General Sub-manager of Payment Means
ANNEX
7.29. Commemorative coins of the Centenary of the Discovery of Argentine Petroleum.
7.29.1. Characteristics.
7.30. Commemorative coins of the 75th Anniversary of the Creation of the Central Bank of
the Republic of Argentina.
7.30.1. Characteristics.
7.31. Commemorative circulation coins of $ 1 allusive to the Bicentennial of the May Revolution.
7.31.1. Characteristics.
7.32. Commemorative coins of the South Africa 2010 Football World Cup.
7.32.1. Characteristics.
7.33. Commemorative coins of the VIII Ibero-American Series "Ibero-American Historical Coins".
7.33.1. Characteristics.
Section 8. Canceling checks.
8.1. Characteristics of Canceling Checks (CHC).
8.1.1. Formal.
8.1.2. Security.
8.1.3. Design (obverse and reverse).
8.2. Distribution.
8.3. Purchase of CHC by the public at financial entities.
8.3.1. Documentation.
8.3.2. Integration.
8.3.3. Integration by chained operation.
8.3.4. Registration.
8.4. Collection of CHC by the public at financial entities.
8.4.1. Verification of documents.
8.4.2. Intervention of the financial entity in the document.
8.4.3. Registration
8.5. Consultation to the canceling checks database.
8.6. Delivery to the Central Bank of CHC by financial entities.
B.C.R.A.
ORDERED TEXT OF THE NORMS ON
MONETARY CIRCULATION
Version: 13th COMMUNICATION "A" 5159
Validity:
16/12/2010
The silver coin presents, in the central imprint, a multiple effigy representing the Argentine fans with the national flag. In the left arc reads "REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA" and on the right the year of issue "2010". The reverse of both pieces shows, in the central zone the isotype that identifies the South Africa 2010 Football World Cup and, below, the face value "10 PESOS" for the gold coin and "5 PESOS" for the silver one. In the upper arc is observed the legend "FIFA WORLD CUP SOUTH AFRICA 2010".
7.33. Commemorative coins of the VIII Ibero-American Series "Ibero-American Historical Coins".
7.33.1. Characteristics.
Issue Date: 16/12/2010
This Central Bank authorized the participation of our country in the VIII Ibero-American Series of Commemorative Coins, whose motto is "Ibero-American Historical Coins". The mentioned Series is part of an international program initiated upon the completion of the V Centenary of the Discovery of America and of which our country has always participated. On this opportunity the collection is composed of the coins of Argentina, Cuba, Spain, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru and Portugal. The design of the obverse of the Argentine coin was elaborated in the Treasury Planning and Control Management - Sub-management of Control, Design and Numismatics of this Institution. The same was minted by the National Factory of Currency and Stamps - Royal Mint of Spain. The characteristics of the piece issued on this date are:
Metal
Face Value
Quality
Diameter
Weight
Edge
Mintage
Sale Price
Presentation
925 Silver
$ 25
Proof
40 mm
27 g
Reeded
1,500
$ XXX.-
Flannel bag, acrylic capsule and authenticity certificate The Central Bank of the Republic Argentina chose as the motif for this series the reproduction of the obverse of the first national silver coin of $ 1, minted from the year 1881, pursuant to Law No. 1130 enacted for the unification of the country's monetary system. This piece was popularly called "patacón", a colloquial form used to name Hispanic-American colonial coins of similar characteristics. MONETARY CIRCULATION B.C.R.A.
Section 7. Issuance of commemorative coins.
Version: 2nd COMMUNICATION "A" 5159
Validity:
16/12/2010
The design of the obverse of the coin of the VIII Series presents, in the central imprint, the replica of the obverse of the "patacón", formed by a shield flanked on both sides by a total of 14 flags that symbolize the provincial division of that time, two laurel branches joined at the base by a ribbon, two cannons and the inscriptions REPUBLICA ARGENTINA and 1881. In the upper arc reads the motto that symbolizes the spirit that gave rise to the Ibero-American Series "ENCVENTRO DE DOS MUNDOS" and in the lower arc "UN PESO - 9 DOS FINO", inscriptions of the reverse of the "patacón" referring to the denomination and to the purity of the metal. On the reverse, of common design to all the coins that make up these series, is distinguished in central position the Argentine National Coat of Arms and the inscription "REPVBLICA ARGENTINA", the face value "$ 25" and the year of minting "2010". Surrounding our emblem, the shields of all participating countries. MONETARY CIRCULATION B.C.R.A.
Section 7. Issuance of commemorative coins.
Version: 1st COMMUNICATION "A" 5159
Validity:
16/12/2010
MONETARY CIRCULATION
ORDERED TEXT ORIGIN NORM
Section Point Paragraph Com. Chapter Point Paragraph
OBSERVATIONS
7.5.2. - A 2539 - - 5th
7.6.1. - A 2608 - - 1st,2nd,3rd and 4th -
7.6.1. - A 2644 - - 1st,2nd,3rd and 4th -
7.6.2 - A 2608 - - 5th -
7.6.2. - A 2644 - - 5th -
7.7.1. - A 2656 - - 1st,2nd,4th and 5th -
7.7.2. - A 2656 - - 3rd -
7.7.3. - A 2656 - - 3rd -
7.7.4. - A 2656 - - 6th -
7.8.1. - A 2739 - - 1st to 5th -
7.8.2. - A 2739 - - 6th -
7.8.2. - C 20087 - - 1st -
7.9. - A 2974 - - 1st to 5th -
7.10.1. - A 2974 - - 1st to 5th -
7.10.2. - A 2974 - - 1st to 5th -
7.11.1. - A 3125 - - 1st to 7th -
7.11.2. - A 3125 - - 1st to 7th -
7.11.1. - A 3151 - - 1st to 7th -
7.12.1. - A 3186 - - 1st to 7th ° -
7.12.2. - A 3186 - - 1st to 7th -
7.12.3. - A 3186 - - 1st to 7th -
7.13.1. - A 3248 - - 1st to 7th -
7.13.2. - A 3248 - - 1st to 7th -
7.14.1. - A 3346 - - 1st to 5th -
7.14.2. - A 3346 - - 6th -
7.15.1. - A 3383 - - 1st -
7.16.1. - A 3383 - - 1st -
7.17.1. - A 4137 - - 1st -
7.18.1. - A 4326 - - - -
7.19.1. - A 4326 - - - -
7.20.1. - A 4456 - - - -
7.21.1. - A 4456 - - - -
7.22.1. - A 4590 - - - -
7.23.1. - A 4650 - - - -
7.24.1. - A 4746 - - - -
7.25.1. - A 4791 - - - -
7.26.1. - A 4829 - - - -
7.27.1. - A 4885 - - - -
7.28.1. - A 5014
7.29.1. A 5017
7.30.1. A 5080 According to Com."A"
5092
7.31.1. A 5084
7.32.1. A 5159
7.
7.33.1. A 5159
8.1. - Annex
A 3201
8.1.1. - Annex
A 3201
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