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1 Nuevo Peso
1980 year| Copper-nickel | 6.0 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 1 New Peso (1 Nuevo Peso) (1 UYN) |
| Currency | Nuevo peso (1975-1993) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.0 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.74 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 November 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#3475 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Coral flower (Erythrina cristagalli); national flower of Uruguay.
Denomination in front of flower, value on right as numeral.
Script: Latin
Lettering: N$ 1
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Coral flower is the national flower of Uruguay, which is present in many issues.This coin shows National coat of arms and Coral flower, as national symbols.
Interesting fact
The 1 Nuevo Peso 1980 coin from Uruguay was designed by the Uruguayan artist and engraver, José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín. He was known for his work in creating the designs of several Uruguayan coins and banknotes, and his artwork often featured elements of Uruguayan culture and history. The coin's design features the national emblem of Uruguay on one side and the denomination on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 So | 50000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Nuevo Peso 1980 coin.
