1 Peso Pattern
1968 year| Silver | 2 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 1 Peso (1 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1968 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#42110 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Coral Flower (National Flower) and value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
PESO
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Peso coin was designed by the Uruguayan artist and sculptor, José Belloni. He was known for his work in creating monuments, sculptures, and medals, and his design for the Pattern 1 Peso coin features a portrait of José Artigas, a national hero of Uruguay, on the obverse side. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of Uruguay and the denomination. The coin was minted in 1968 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Artigas' death.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1008 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Peso (Pattern) 1968 coin.
