10 Nuevos Pesos

Features

Issuer	Uruguay
Period	Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1981
Value	10 Nuevos Pesos (10 UYN)
Currency	Nuevo peso (1975-1993)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	10.0 g
Diameter	28 mm
Thickness	2.4 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	30 November 1991
Number	N# 3630 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 79, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 55 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Portrait of Jose Artigas, national hero, facing 1/4 left; short name of the country on left, date to rightof center, below portrait.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
URUGUAY ARTIGAS
So
1981

Reverse

Coral flower (Erythrina cristagalli); national flower of Uruguay.
Denomination in front of flower, value on right as numeral.

Script: Latin

Lettering: N$ 10

Edge

Reeded

Mint

So	Casa de Moneda de Chile, Santiago, Chile (1743-date)

Comments

Coral flower is the national flower of Uruguay, which is present in many issues.
This coin shows José Artigas, main Urugayan hero and Coral flower, as national symbols.

See also

• Politician
• Flower

• 1 Nuevo Peso
• 5 Nuevos Pesos

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