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20 Nuevos Pesos World Fisheries Conference
1984 yearCopper-nickel | 11.7 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | Uruguay |
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Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1984 |
Value | 20 Nuevos Pesos (20 UYN) |
Currency | Nuevo peso (1975-1993) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 11.7 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1984 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#42979 |
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Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
Hake with stylized water background.
Hake (Merluccius hubbsi) is the most important specie for Argentina and Uruguay fisheries.
This coin was minted to adhere to FAO Numismatic Program. Is part of the World Fisheries Conference set.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONFERENCIA MUNDIAL DE FAO 1983-84 SOBRE PESCA
Engraver: Stuart Devlin
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Nuevos Pesos coin from Uruguay, issued in 1984 to commemorate the World Fisheries Conference, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich marine life. The coin's reverse side depicts a variety of fish species, including the famous Uruguayan sea bass, as well as other marine animals such as dolphins and seals. This design was created by the Uruguayan artist, Carlos Garcia, who is known for his work in numismatics and has designed several other coins for the Central Bank of Uruguay.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1984 | 3775 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Nuevos Pesos (World Fisheries Conference) 1984 coin.