Orientality Year Government and Independence Declaration
Features
| Location |
Uruguay
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1975 |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 1975 |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 554278 |
Commemorative issue
Government and Independence Declaration
Series: Año de la Orientalidad
Obverse
Series logo at center, commemorated event name on top and sides, near edge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOBIERNO Y DECLARATORIA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA
• 1975 - AÑO DE LA ORIENTALIDAD •
SESQUICENTENARIO
DE LOS HECHOS HISTORICOS DE 1825
•
Translation:
Government and Independence Declaration
1975 Year of the Orientality
150th. anniversary of the Historic Events from 1825
Designer: Santos Martínez Coch
Reverse
No text.
José Antonio Lavalleja and Fructuoso Rivera facing right, feather, with top of spear on right; stylized lines representing signatures.
Designer: Santos Martínez Koch
Edge
Plain
Mint
Acuñaciones Españolas, Barcelona, Spain (1940-1980)Comments
On June 14th., 1825 was set the provisional Government, Manuel Calleros was named President, Juan Antonio Lavalleja was named General Chief and Fructuoso Rivera was named General Arms Inspector. On August 25th., 1825 in reunion of the representatives of Oriental Province reunion; were created fundamental laws, as the Independence Declaration, the union to the Provinces of Rio de la Plata (as Provincia Oriental), and the Law of creation of national flag. Both at Florida, city placed at center of the country.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1975 | 5 000 | Proof | |||||||||||||
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Actual silver weight: 0.743 oz
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