Copper-nickel coins specifications:
| OBVERSE DESIGN |
The center features the picture of the first oil drilling tower surrounded by
the years “1907” and “2007,” signaling the centennial of the discovery. Below,
the inscription “CDRO. RIVADAVIA.” The image is encircled above by the inscription “REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA” (“Argentine Republic”) and below by the legend “DESCUBRIMIENTO DEL PETRÓLEO” (“discovery of oil”). |
| REVERSE DESIGN | The center part shows a drilling machine to the left, and the face value (“2”) and the word “PESOS” to the right. The upper part bears the name of the province of “CHUBUT” and the exergue, the year of minting, “2007”. |
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