20 Pesos Uruguayos

Features

Issuer	Uruguay
Issuing bank	Central Bank of Uruguay
Type	Standard banknote
Years	2000-2003
Value	20 Pesos Uruguayos 20 UYU = USD 0.52
Currency	Peso uruguayo (1993-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	159 × 74 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Number	N# 208364
References	P# 83, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States. And 2 more volumes. P# 83A, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States. And 2 more volumes. Rot C# 38C, Claudio Rotondaro; 2017. Emisiones del Banco Central del Uruguay 1967-2017. Banco Central del Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay. Rot C# 38D Claudio Rotondaro; 2017. Emisiones del Banco Central del Uruguay 1967-2017. Banco Central del Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay.

Obverse

Juan Zorrilla de San Martín to right, coat of arms on left above watermark area.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL
DEL
URUGUAY
PESOS URUGUAYOS
VEINTE
MONEDA NACIONAL

Translation:
Central Bank
of
Uruguay
Pesos Uruguayos
Twenty
National currency

Reverse

Allegory of the Leyenda Patria (Homeland Legend) and part of the manuscript of the poet.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL
DEL
URUGUAY
PESOS URUGUAYOS
VEINTE
MONEDA NACIONAL

Translation:
Central Bank
of
Uruguay
Pesos Uruguayos
Twenty
National currency

Watermark

Portrait of José G. Artigas.

© adanieluy (CC BY-NC)

Signatures

César Rodriguez Batlle (CRB)	President
Gualberto de León (GdL)	General Manager
Aureliano Berro (ABe)	General Secretary
Julio de Brun (JdB)	President

Printers

Comments

UV activity:


© gyoschak

Range of known variants (Series A, B,  E, F, G, H are listed on other pages):

© Claudio Rotondaro.

Reposition issues of series C can be identified as first digit of serial was replaced with "9" (8 digits)

Sample of reposition serial on series C.

On series D were printed 20 million banknotes, and there are no official reposition issues, but since exist notes with serials over 20 million, they are considered as reposition between collectors.

See also

• Literature
• Military leader
• Allegory
• Coat of Arms

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