Currency | Peso (ARM) |
Facial value | 5,00 |
Years of issue | 1961 – 1968 |
Metal | Nickel plated steel |
Ø in mm | 21,1 |
Art.-No. | AR05.00B |
Price EUR | 35,00 |
Frigate “Presidente Sarmiento”. Built in 1897 in England, it is a three-masted barque that served as a training ship for the Argentine Navy named in honor of the seventh Argentine president, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. Decommissioned in 1961, it is now a museum ship docked at Puerto Madero in Buenos Aires.