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2 Centésimos – Uruguay

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1901 Uruguay circulation coins

Context

Years: 1901–1941

Issuer: Uruguay

Period:

(since 1825)

Currency:

(1863—1975)

Demonetization: 1 July 1975

Total mintage: 45,004,262

Material

Diameter: 20 mm

Weight: 3.5 g

Thickness: 1.4 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #20

Numista: #4364

Value

Exchange value: 0.02 UYP

Obverse

Inscription:

REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY

* 1924 *

Translation:

Eastern Republic of Uruguay

* 1924 *

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

2

CENTÉSIMOS

Translation:

Two Centésimos

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Société Française de Monnayage	—
Aron Hirsch HKM	A
Münze Österreich	A
Casa de Moneda de Chile	(So)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1901	A	7,504,262
1909	A	10,000,000
1924	—	11,000,000
1936	A	6,500,000
1941	So	10,000,000

Series: 1901 Uruguay circulation coins