Description:
Obverse
The following landscape signals the Patagonian Region of Argentina | Perito Moreno Glacier - province of Santa Cruz.
The National Park Los Glaciares stretches across 7,178 square kilometers; it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981.
The glacier extends over the southern arm of Lago Argentino and its name pays homege to Francisco P.Moreno, a lively explorer of the southern region of Argentina.
Reverse
Lettering:
EN UNIÓN Y LIBERTAD
2010
1 PESO
1810
2010
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