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5 Nuevos Pesos Founding of Montevideo - Pattern
1976 year| Aluminium | 4.95 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1976 |
| Value | 5 Nuevos Pesos (5 UYN) |
| Currency | Nuevo peso (1975-1993) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 4.95 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1976 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#78811 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the department of Montevideo, date in exergue.
Inscription in coat means: "WITH FREEDOM, I NEITHER OFFEND NOR FEAR"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
250 AÑOS DE LA FUNDACION DE MONTEVIDEO
CON LIBERTAD NI OFENDO NI TEMO
· 1976 ·
Engraver: Juan Ulrico Habegger Balparda
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 5 Nuevos Pesos coin was designed by the Uruguayan artist and engraver, José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín. He was known for his work in creating the designs of several Uruguayan coins and banknotes, and this particular coin is considered one of his most notable works. The coin's design features an image of the city of Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, and commemorates the city's founding in 1726. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of José Gervasio Artigas, a national hero of Uruguay who played a key role in the country's independence movement.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Nuevos Pesos (Founding of Montevideo - Pattern) 1976 coin.
