ACONCAGUA
Aconcagua at height of 6.961 metres (22.838 feet) Aconcagua is the highest peak in South America and one of the famed Seven Summits (The highest peak on each continent).
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Honor the highest mountain in the south america with this beautifully crafted Aconcagua commemorative coin.
Featuring a detailed carving of the mountain and marked with its impressive elevation of 6,961 meters (22,838 feet), this premium collectible captures the spirit of Argentina’s iconic summit and the challenge of the legendary Seven Summits journey.
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Where is Aconcagua?
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Aconcagua is located in the Andes Mountains in western Argentina, within Aconcagua Provincial Park, near the border with Chile.
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As the highest mountain in both the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, its towering presence, dramatic landscapes, and high-altitude challenges make it one of the world's most sought-after mountaineering destinations.
Overview
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The name Aconcagua is believed to originate from indigenous Andean languages, though its exact meaning remains uncertain. Popular interpretations include "Stone Sentinel" and "Mountain of the Aconcagua Valley."
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As the highest peak in the Americas and one of the renowned Seven Summits, reaching its summit is considered one of mountaineering's most prestigious achievements.
Interesting Facts About Aconxagua
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Highest mountain in the Americas at 6,961 meters (22,838 feet).
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Famous for its powerful "Viento Blanco" (White Wind) storms, which can bring hurricane-force winds, snow, and near-zero visibility.
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The first recorded ascent was completed in 1897 by Swiss mountaineer Matthias Zurbriggen.
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The summit has approximately 40% less oxygen available than at sea level, making every step significantly more demanding.
apply for certificate
Please complete the form to apply for a desired certificate with us.
Guidelines:
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Prove your achievement to us. e.g. (Pictures/videos, witnesses/guides GPS locations)
That you have performed the action.
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After approved application, you will gain permission to purchase a special made
certificate & collector coin.
