The Central Bank of Argentina's primary and fundamental mission is to preserve the value of the Argentine currency by conducting a financial and monetary policy aimed at safeguarding all the functions of money, as provided in the BCRA Charter (Law N° 24144/92). It is empowered to mint numismatic or commemorative coins, which may be subject to regulations other than those applicable to the issuance of current notes and coins. In the past few years, the production of coins commemorating major national and international events has significantly increased. 75th Anniversary of the Creation of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic 2010 South Africa World Soccer Cup The Defense of Human Rights 2007-2008 International Polar Year Centennial of the discovery of Argentine oil 25th anniversary of Malvinas Islands War 20th anniversary of the death of Jorge Luis Borges 70th anniversary of the BCRA FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 50th anniversary of the death of Eva Perón Centennial of the Foundation of Comodoro Rivadavia Bicentennial of the birth of Gral. Justo José de Urquiza Gral. Martín Miguel de Güemes 150th anniversary of the death of Gral. San Martín Centennial of the birth of Jorge Luis Borges 50th aniversary of ONU National Constitutional Convention

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: 900 Silver Year: 2010 Obverse: the front door of the Central Bank building located in 266 Reconquista Reverse: a part of the institutional logotype
	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: 900 Gold Year: 2010 Obverse: the front door of the Central Bank building located in 266 Reconquista Reverse: a part of the institutional logotype

	1 Peso Mass: 27 gr Diameter: 40 mm Composition: 925 Silver Year: 2010 Obverse: a representation of Argentine fans and the national flag Reverse: the logotype identifying the 2010 South Africa World Soccer Cup
	5 Pesos Mass: 6.75 gr Diameter: 23 mm Composition: 999 Gold Year: 2010 Obverse: a soccer ball placed into the net Reverse: the logotype identifying the 2010 South Africa World Soccer Cup

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: 900 Silver Year: 2009 (minting in 2006) Obverse: the picture of a headscarf, symbol which identify the Mothers and Grandmothers of May Square Reverse: the leyend "REPUBLICA ARGENTINA"
	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: 900 Gold Year: 2009 (minting in 2006) Obverse: the picture of a headscarf, symbol which identify the Mothers and Grandmothers of May Square Reverse: the leyend "REPUBLICA ARGENTINA"

	5 Pesos Mass: 27 gr Diameter: 40 mm Composition: 925 Silver Year: 2007 Obverse: features a the Vicecomodoro Marambio Base in the Argentine Antarctic Reverse: the International Polar Year Organization's logo is depicted.

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: 900 Silver Year: 2007 Obverse: features the picture of the first oil drilling tower surrounded by the years "1907" and "2007," signaling the centennial of the discovery. Reverse: shows a drilling machine.
	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: 900 Gold Year: 2007 Obverse: features the picture of the first oil drilling tower surrounded by the years "1907" and "2007," signaling the centennial of the discovery. Reverse: shows a drilling machine.

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: 900 Silver Year: 2007 Obverse: features a veteran of the Malvinas War over the Argentine Flag Reverse: shows the Malvinas Islands and, in two parallel lines, the national day commemorated, "2 DE ABRIL 1982" ("April 2, 1982").
	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: 900 Gold Year: 2007 Obverse: features a veteran of the Malvinas War over the Argentine Flag Reverse: shows the Malvinas Islands and, in two parallel lines, the national day commemorated, "2 DE ABRIL 1982" ("April 2, 1982").

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: 900 Silver Year: 2006 Obverse: The writer's portrait surrounded by his name and the dates commemorated ("1986-2006"). Reverse: An illustration of "El hombre de la esquina rosada" (The man from the pink corner), one of Borges' stories.

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: 900 Silver Year: 2005 Obverse: The effigy of Liberty surrounded by laurel branches and, in the upper part, by the years marking the BCRA anniversary "1935–2005." Reverse: Facade of the Bank headquarters in San Martín Street

	5 Pesos Mass: 27 gr Diameter: 40 mm Composition: 925 Silver Year: 2003 Reverse: World Cup logo
	5 Pesos Mass: 27 gr Diameter: 40 mm Composition: 925 Silver Year: 2004 Reverse: World Cup logo
	5 Pesos Mass: 27 gr Diameter: 40 mm Composition: 925 Silver Year: 2005 Reverse: World Cup logo
	10 Pesos Mass: 6.75 gr Diameter: 23 mm Composition: Gold 999 Year: 2004 Reverse: World Cup logo
	10 Pesos Mass: 6.75 gr Diameter: 23 mm Composition: Gold 999 Year: 2005 Reverse: World Cup logo

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: Silver (Ag 900/Cu100) Year: 2002 Obverse: Based on a design by Italian master Renato Garrasi, it features a portrait of Evita Reverse: Shows the faces of men, women and children bearing a sign that reads "Evita"
	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu 100) Year: 2002 Obverse: Based on a design by Italian master Renato Garrasi, it features a portrait of Evita Reverse: Shows the faces of men, women and children bearing a sign that reads "Evita"

	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu 100) Year: 2001 Obverse: The coat of arms of the Municipality of Comodoro Rivadavia Reverse: A representation of oil

	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu 100) Year: 2001 Obverse: General Justo José de Urquiza's face Reverse: The San José Ranch

	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu 100) Year: 2000 Obverse: Portrait of Gral. Martín Miguel de Güemes

	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu 100) Year: 2000 Obverse: The hero's face looking ahead Reverse: The belfry of the San Carlos Convent, near the so-called "Field of Glory", the historic site where the Battle of San Lorenzo was fought.

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: Silver (Ag 900/Cu100) Year: 1999 Obverse: Left profile of Jorge Luis Borges Reverse: A labyrinth with a sundial in its center
	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu 100) Year: 1999 Obverse: Left profile of Jorge Luis Borges Reverse: A labyrinth with a sundial in its center

	1 Peso Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 37 mm Composition: Silver (Ag 900/Cu100) Year: 1996 Obverse: The Argentine Coat of Arms over which hovers a dove, the universal symbol of peace.
	5 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu 100) Year: 1996 Obverse: The Argentine Coat of Arms over which hovers a dove, the universal symbol of peace.

	2 Pesos Mass: 12.5 gr Diameter: 30 mm Composition: Silver (Ag 900/Cu100) Year: 1994 Obverse: The Argentine Coat of Arms and the shields of the two host cities of the Convention, "Parana" to the left and "Santa Fe" to the right Reverse: The National Constitution as an open book
	5 Pesos Mass: 25 gr Diameter: 35 mm Composition: Silver (Ag 900/Cu100) Year: 1994 Obverse: The Argentine Coat of Arms and the shields of the two host cities of the Convention, "Parana" to the left and "Santa Fe" to the right Reverse: The National Constitution as an open book
	25 Pesos Mass: 4.032 gr Diameter: 19 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu100) Year: 1994 Obverse: The Argentine Coat of Arms and the shields of the two host cities of the Convention, "Parana" to the left and "Santa Fe" to the right Reverse: The National Constitution as an open book
	50 Pesos Mass: 8.064 gr Diameter: 22 mm Composition: Gold (Au 900/Cu100) Year: 1994 Obverse: The Argentine Coat of Arms and the shields of the two host cities of the Convention, "Parana" to the left and "Santa Fe" to the right Reverse: The National Constitution as an open book

Source: BCRA