5 Nuevos Pesos Founding of Montevideo - Pattern

5 Nuevos Pesos (Founding of Montevideo - Pattern) - obverse5 Nuevos Pesos (Founding of Montevideo - Pattern) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Uruguay
Period Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date)
Type Pattern
Year 1976
Value 5 Nuevos Pesos (5 UYN)
Currency Nuevo peso (1975-1993)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 4.95 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1976
Number
N#
78811
References KM# Pn107
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.

Commemorative issue

250th Anniversary of the Founding of Montevideo

Obverse

Portrait of Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, founder of Montevideo city, facing 1/4 right; background old style stone wall (as used for fortifications), value and short name of the country, engraved in a block of the wall.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZABALA FUNDADOR DE MONTEVIDEO
N$
5
URUGUAY

Engraver: Juan Ulrico Habegger Balparda

Reverse

Coat of arms of the department of Montevideo, date in exergue.
Inscription in coat means: "WITH FREEDOM, I NEITHER OFFEND NOR FEAR"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
250 AÑOS DE LA FUNDACION DE MONTEVIDEO
CON LIBERTAD NI OFENDO NI TEMO
· 1976 ·

Engraver: Juan Ulrico Habegger Balparda

Edge

Reeded.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976  50

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