1 Peso coin from Uruguay (Oriental Republic of Uruguay, República Oriental del). The coin was circulated in 1968 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Uruguay
Continents: South America
Denomination: 1 Peso
Value: 1 Peso (1 UYP)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1968
Year: 1968
Numismatic period: Peso (1863 - 1975)
Year demonetized: 1/7/1975
Diameter: 17 mm.
Thickness: 1.4 mm.
Weight: 2 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint: So Casa de Moneda de Chile
Mint location: Santiago Chile (1743 - now)
Obverse: Jose Gervasio Artigas, national hero
Obverse lettering: REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY ·ARTIGAS· 1968
Reverse: Coral flower - Erythrina cristagalli, national flower of Uruguay
Reverse lettering: 1 PESO
Edge: Smooth
ℹ Themes: Flower, Flowers, Freedom Fighters, Generals, Heroes, Liberations, Plants
