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50 Centésimos
| Aluminium bronze | 7 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1976-1981 |
| Value | 50 Centésimos (0.50 UYN) |
| Currency | Nuevo peso (1975-1993) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 November 1991 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#2637 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Value flanked by sprigs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
CENTESIMOS
Edge
Plain
Comment
Variants: on 1976 exist coin rotation, much scarcer than medal rotation.
Interesting fact
The 50 Centésimos coin from Uruguay, made of Aluminium bronze and weighing 7 grams, has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center. This hole was added to the coin's design to help distinguish it from other coins in circulation, particularly for the visually impaired. This feature makes it easier for people to identify the coin by touch, and it's a distinctive characteristic that sets it apart from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 So | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 So | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 So | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Centésimos 1976-1981 coin.
