Description:
Obverse
Upstairs in two lines, "ARGENTINA 78". 16 straight and 16 Flaming: On the left, at the bottom, radiant sun with 32 rays. Right: "BUENOS AIRES" / "CORDOBA" / "MAR DEL PLATA" / "MENDOZA" / "ROSARIO" host cities of the world. linear beading.
Reverse
At the top right of the field, the emblem of World Cup ; below, in a line, the value number and the word "PESOS". In the exergue, the year of minting. linear beading.
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