View source for Argentina 1854 4 centavos

[[Image:SB1024-74006o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers October 2024 Collector's Choice sale, lot 74006]]
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This specimen was lot 74006 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2024), where it sold for $312. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Argentina|ARGENTINA]]. 4 Centavos, 1854. PCGS MS-62 Brown. Boldly struck with a pleasing smooth silky chocolate brown patina. From the Richard Margolis Collection." This type was struck at Rio de Janeiro and Heaton in coin and medal alignment. Similar and two centavos exist.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 19.8 g, copper, 35.69 mm diameter, plain edge. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM-25; CJ-1.1.4. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. 
* Cunietti-Ferrando, Arnaldo José, ''Monedas de la República Argentina,'' Asociación Numismática Argentina, Buenos Aires, 1965.
* Janson, Hector Carlos, ''La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino, 1767-1998,'' Buenos Aires, 1998.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''October 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the S.P. Rutherford Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

''Link to:''
* [[Argentina 1854 centavo|1854 centavo]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1854]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2024 Collector's Choice sale]]