5 Nuevos Pesos (José Artigas - Pattern) ND (1975) front 5 Nuevos Pesos (José Artigas - Pattern) ND (1975) back
5 Nuevos Pesos (José Artigas - Pattern) ND (1975) photo
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5 Nuevos Pesos José Artigas - Pattern ND

1975 year
Gold (.900) 30.3 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Uruguay
Period
Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1975
Value
5 Nuevos Pesos (5&nbspUYN)
Currency
Nuevo peso (1975-1993)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
30.3 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1975
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#188249
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Stylized flag and spear; motto of the revolutionary movement , fineness below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTAD O MUERTE
FINO 900

Translation:
Freedom or Death
Fineness 900

Engraver: Carlos Alberto Saavedra

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Nuevos Pesos (José Artigas - Pattern) ND (1975) from Uruguay is that it was designed by the renowned Uruguayan artist, José Artigas. He was known for his work in various artistic fields, including painting, sculpture, and numismatics. The coin's design features a portrait of Artigas on the obverse, and the Uruguayan coat of arms on the reverse. This coin is a unique piece of Uruguayan history and culture, and its gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1975) So 1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Nuevos Pesos (José Artigas - Pattern) ND (1975) coin.