1 Centésimo Essai
1901 year| Nickel | - | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1901 |
| Value | 1 Centésimo (0.01 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1901 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#168397 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Comment
This coin was issued as trial for KM# 19; not listed on Krause.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Centésimo (Essai) 1901 from Uruguay made of Nickel is that it was designed by the renowned artist and engraver, José de la Vega. De la Vega was a prominent figure in Uruguayan numismatics and was responsible for designing many of the country's coins during the early 20th century. His design for the Pattern 1 Centésimo features a portrait of José Artigas, a national hero who played a key role in Uruguay's independence movement. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the country's rich history and cultural heritage, and it remains a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centésimo (Essai) 1901 coin.
