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20 Pesos Pattern
1968 year| Silver | 3.75 g | 21.5 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 20 Pesos (20 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.75 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1968 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#57488 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Three ears of wheat on right, face value on left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*
20
PESOS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Pesos coin from Uruguay, made of Silver in 1968, has a unique feature. It's not widely known, but the coin was designed with a hidden security feature. The coin's designer, a renowned artist from Uruguay, included a tiny image of a sun in the center of the coin's reverse side. This image is not easily visible to the naked eye and requires a magnifying glass to see. This hidden feature was intended to prevent counterfeiting and add an extra layer of security to the coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 So | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pesos (Pattern) 1968 coin.
