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50 Centesimos Pattern
1960 yearGold (.916) | - | - |
Issuer | Uruguay |
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Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1960 |
Value | 50 Centésimos (0.50 UYP) |
Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
Composition | Gold (.916) |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 1960 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#118670 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value, Coat of Arms with 19 stars around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
CENTESIMOS
Comment
José Gervasio Artigas Arnal (June 19, 1764 – September 23, 1850) is a national hero of Uruguay, sometimes called "the father of Uruguayan nationhood".Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Centesimos (Pattern) 1960 from Uruguay made of Gold (.916) is a rare and unique coin, with only 20 examples known to exist. It was designed by the Uruguayan artist, José Belloni, and features a depiction of a horse on its obverse side. The coin's reverse side features the Uruguayan coat of arms. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1960 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centesimos (Pattern) 1960 coin.