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1 Peso
1965 year| Aluminium bronze | 5.0 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay) |
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1965 |
| Value | 1 Peso (1 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 5.0 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#5289 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Uruguayan coat of arms, value below, circle of 19 stars above and on sides
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
PESO
Translation: 1 Peso
Engraver: Santiago Urzúa Valenzuela
Edge
Reeded
Comment
NOTE: Variants SA# 87, CG# 87 are medal rotation;
Variants SA# 87.1.4, CG# 87.1.D are random rotation (other = not coin, medal, 90° nor 270°)
Interesting fact
The 1 Peso 1965 coin from Uruguay was designed by the Uruguayan artist and sculptor, José Belloni. He was known for his work in creating monuments, sculptures, and coins, and his design for the 1 Peso coin features the national emblem of Uruguay, the "Sun of May," which symbolizes the country's independence and sovereignty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 So | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso 1965 coin.
