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1 Peso
1968 year| Nickel brass | 2 g | 17 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 | 1968 |
| Value | 1 Peso (1 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 7 January 1975 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#5291 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Coral Flower (National Flower)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
PESO
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Peso 1968 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 So | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso 1968 coin.
