5 Pesos Constitution Centennial
1930 year| Gold (.917) | 8.485 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1930 |
| Value | 5 Pesos (5 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 8.485 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 20 January 1938 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#50804 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Olive branches on sides, over stylized rising sunrays, value on center, date below, commemorated event as curved legend on top.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
★ CENTENARIO DE 1830 ★
5
PESOS
1930
Translation:
Centennial of 1830
5
Pesos
1930
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Smooth with uprised legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: CON LIBERTAD NI OFENDO NI TEMO ★ ★ ★
Translation: With liberty, I don't offend nor fear.
Comment
100,000 coins were minted, but only 14,415 were released to circulation; the rest is retained at Banco de la Republica (former money emisor), as part of gold reserves of the Country.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1930 Uruguay Constitution Centennial 5 Pesos gold coin is that it was minted in a very limited quantity, with only 1,000 coins produced. This scarcity makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesos (Constitution Centennial) 1930 coin.
