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1 Centésimo
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000003, WCC:km32
- Variants:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- from colnect.com
- Issued on:
- 1953
- Last issue date:
- 1953
- Distribution:
- ColnectScrp
- Mints:
- ColnectIsBest
- Composition:
- ColnectScrp
- Edge:
- ColnectIsBest
- Orientation:
- ColnectScrp
- Shape:
- from colnect.com
- Rim:
- VisitColnectCom
- Weight:
- ColnectIsBest
- Diameter:
- ColnectIsBest
- Face value:
- CopyWrong
- Known mintage:
- from colnect.com
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- ColnectScrp
- Related items:
- ColnectScrp
- Description:
- ColnectIsBest
- Buy Now:
- CopyWrong
2 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1953
- Last issue date:
- 1953
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 17 mm
- Thickness:
- 1 mm
- Face value:
- 2 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 50,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 11% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Obverse: Face value, large rimmed number 2, currency ⤻ beneath CENTÉSIMOS inside mirrored-like wreath of 2 laurel branches with (20-20) 40 leaves.
Reverse: Bust of General José Gervasio Artigas facing right; designer below truncation HP (Paget, Thomas Humphrey), name between spacers/dots beneath • ARTIGAS •. State name ↻ around REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY (Eastern Republic of Uruguay), date ⤻ at bottom 1953.
General José Gervasio Artigas
* 19 June 1764, Montevideo
+ September 23, 1850 (aged 86) Paraguay
Buried: Plaza Independencia
Edge: P – plain, type: Î
*Pn48 916/1000 Gold (OMS)
1953: 100 pieces - Buy Now:
2 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000008, WCC:km37
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Nickel Brass
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2 grams
- Diameter:
- 16 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.3 mm
- Face value:
- 2 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 17,500,000
- Composition Details:
- 73-67% copper, 22-23% nickel, 5-10% zinc73-67% copper, 22-23% nickel, 5-10% zinc
- Score:
- 30% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 2 CENTÉSIMOS (arced) inside wreath
legend: none, A mirrored-like wreath
of 2 laurel branches with (20-20) 40 leaves
Back: Bust General José Gervasio Artigas (right)
* 19 June 1764, Montevideo
+ September 23, 1850 (aged 86) Paraguay
buried: Plaza Independencia
above (name between spacers/dots) •ARTIGAS•
designer: (below truncation) HP (..)
legend: (state name) REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
(bottom, year) 1960
Edge: P – plain, type: Î
*Pn53 Gold (OMS)
1960: 100 pieces - Buy Now:
5 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000014, WCC:km34
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 20 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.5 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 17,500,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 10% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Obverse: Face value, large rimmed number 5, currency ⤻ beneath CENTÉSIMOS inside mirrored-like wreath of 2 laurel branches with (20-20) 40 leaves.
Reverse: Bust of General José Gervasio Artigas facing right; designer below truncation HP (Paget, Thomas Humphrey), name between spacers/dots beneath • ARTIGAS •. State name ↻ around REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY (Eastern Republic of Uruguay), date ⤻ at bottom 1953.
General José Gervasio Artigas (right)
* 19 June 1764, Montevideo
+ September 23, 1850 (aged 86) Paraguay
buried: Plaza Independencia
Edge: P – plain, type: Î
*Pn49 916/1000 Gold (OMS)
1953: 100 pieces - Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 0.41
5 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000015, WCC:km38
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1960
- Last issue date:
- 1960
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Nickel Brass
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 20 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.5 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 88,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 73-67% copper, 22-23% nickel, 5-10% zinc73-67% copper, 22-23% nickel, 5-10% zinc
- Score:
- 13% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
- Buy Now:
10 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000020, WCC:km35
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 22 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.6 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 50,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 11% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Obverse: Face value, large rimmed number 10, currency ⤻ beneath CENTÉSIMOS inside mirrored-like wreath of 2 laurel branches with (20-20) 40 leaves.
Reverse: Bust of General José Gervasio Artigas facing right; designer below truncation HP (Paget, Thomas Humphrey), name between spacers/dots beneath • ARTIGAS •. State name ↻ around REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY (Eastern Republic of Uruguay), date ⤻ at bottom 1953.
Bust General José Gervasio Artigas (right)
* 19 June 1764, Montevideo
+ September 23, 1850 (aged 86) Paraguay
buried: Plaza Independencia
Edge: P – plain, type: Î
*Pn50 916/1000 Gold (OMS)
1953: 100 pieces
*Pn52 916/1000 Gold (OMS)
1959: unknown - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 0.41
10 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000021, WCC:km39
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1960
- Last issue date:
- 1960
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Nickel Brass
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 24 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.6 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 72,500,000
- Composition Details:
- 73-67% copper, 22-23% nickel, 5-10% zinc73-67% copper, 22-23% nickel, 5-10% zinc
- Score:
- 11% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
- Buy Now:
20 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000029, WCC:km36
- Themes:
- Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- 1954
- Last issue date:
- 1954
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Dutch Mint (Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt), Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3 grams
- Diameter:
- 18.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.5 mm
- Face value:
- 20 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 10,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 720/1000 Silver .0694 oz. ASW, 280/1000 copper720/1000 Silver .0694 oz. ASW, 280/1000 copper
- Score:
- 44% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: Mirrored design of 5 wheat stalks (ears)
between (value, left) 20 and (right) C_ˢᵀ
mint mark: (bottom) Caduceus (Utrecht, Netherlands)
legend: none
Back: Head General José Gervasio Artigas (right)
* 19 June 1764, Montevideo
+ September 23, 1850 (aged 86) Paraguay
buried: Plaza Independencia
above (name between spacers/dots) •ARTIGAS•
(bottom, year) 1954
legend:(state name) REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
*Pn51 983/1000 Gold (OMS)
1954: 100 pieces - Buy Now:
20 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000030, WCC:km44
- Themes:
- Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Casa de Moneda de Chile, Santiago, Chile
- Composition:
- Aluminium
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.4 grams
- Diameter:
- 20.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 2 mm
- Face value:
- 20 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 40,000,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 98% aluminium~ 98% aluminium
- Score:
- 17% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
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25 Centésimos
- Catalog codes:
- Col:UY-000033, WCC:km40
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Freedom Fighters | Generals | Heroes | Liberations | Stars
- Issued on:
- 1960
- Last issue date:
- 1960
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.5 mm
- Face value:
- 25 Uruguayan centésimo
- Known mintage:
- 48,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 12% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- CopyWrong
- Buy Now:













