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5 Centésimos – Uruguay

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1857
Issuer: Uruguay Issuer flag
Period:
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
(since 1825)
Currency:
Peso fuerte
(1830—1862)
Demonetization: 1 July 1902
Total mintage: 576,000
Material
Diameter: 23.2 mm
Weight: 4.5 g
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard8
Numista: #19101

Obverse

Inscription:
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY

1857
Translation:
Eastern Republic of the Uruguay

1857
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:
5 CENTESIMOS

D
Translation:
5 Centimos
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish

Edge

Plain

Categories

Symbol> Sun
Symbol> Wreath

Mints

NameMark
LyonD

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1857D576,000

Series: 1857 Uruguay circulation coins

40 Centésimos obverse
40 Centésimos reverse
40 Centésimos
1857
5 Centésimos obverse
5 Centésimos reverse
5 Centésimos
1857
20 Centésimos obverse
20 Centésimos reverse
20 Centésimos
1857
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