© PCGS
© PCGS
1 Peso Fuerte Trial Peso del Sitio
1844 year| Lead | - | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1844 |
| Value | 1 Peso |
| Currency | Peso fuerte (1830-1862) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1844 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#168487 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value in letters at center, surrounded by 9 5-pointed stars, lettering "Sitio de Montevideo" (Montevideo's siege)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SITIO DE MONTEVIDEO
UN PESO
FUERTE
10 1/2 Ds
Translation:
Montevideo Siege
1 Peso
Strong
10 1/2 dineros
Comment
This coin was minted at Montevideo minthouse, as trial for KM# 5, SA# 7Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Peso Fuerte (Trial Peso del Sitio) 1844 from Uruguay made of Lead is a rare and unique coin that was never officially circulated. It was created as a trial coinage during the period of Uruguay's transition from a Spanish colony to an independent nation. The coin features the national emblem of Uruguay on one side and the denomination on the other. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso Fuerte (Trial Peso del Sitio) 1844 coin.
