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10 Pesos
1968 yearNickel brass | 4 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Uruguay |
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Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1968 |
Value | 10 Pesos (10 UYP) |
Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
Composition | Nickel brass |
Weight | 4 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 July 1975 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#980 |
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Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Coral Flower (National Flower)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
PESOS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Pesos 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 10 Pesos coin features the national emblem of Uruguay on one side and the image of a horse on the other. The horse was chosen as a symbol of strength and freedom, reflecting the country's rural traditions and agricultural heritage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1968 So | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesos 1968 coin.