5000 Nuevos Pesos (Binational Dam) 1981 front 5000 Nuevos Pesos (Binational Dam) 1981 back
5000 Nuevos Pesos (Binational Dam) 1981 photo
© Monedas de la República Oriental del Uruguay

5000 Nuevos Pesos Binational Dam

1981 year
Gold (.900) 20 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Uruguay
Period
Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
5000 Nuevos Pesos (5000&nbspUYN)
Currency
Nuevo peso (1975-1993)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1981
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#48987
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Name of country on top, Hydroelectric dam at center, value on bottom.
This hydroelectric dam was built on the shared effort of Argentina and Uruguay, and electric power generated is also shared between both countries.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
URUGUAY
N$ 5.000

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5000 Nuevos Pesos (Binational Dam) 1981 coin from Uruguay is that it features a unique design that showcases the friendship and cooperation between Uruguay and Argentina. The coin's reverse side depicts the Binational Dam, a hydroelectric dam located on the border of the two countries, which was built jointly by Uruguay and Argentina in the 1970s. The dam is an important symbol of the countries' collaboration and mutual benefit, and its image on the coin serves as a reminder of the strong bond between the two nations.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 So 3000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Nuevos Pesos (Binational Dam) 1981 coin.