2 Centésimos – Uruguay
Standard circulation coins
Series: 1953 Uruguay circulation coins
Context
Year: 1953
Issuer: Uruguay 
Issuing organization: Bank of Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Period:
(since 1825)
Currency:
(1863—1975)
Demonetization: 1 July 1975
Total mintage: 50,000,000
Material
Diameter: 17 mm
Weight: 2.5 g
Thickness: 1 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard33
Numista: #4633
Value
Exchange value: 0.02 UYP
Obverse
Inscription:
REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
HP
• ARTIGAS •
1953
HP
• ARTIGAS •
1953
Translation:
Eastern Republic of Uruguay
HP
• ARTIGAS •
1953
HP
• ARTIGAS •
1953
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Inscription:
2
CENTÉSIMOS
CENTÉSIMOS
Translation:
Two Centésimos
Script: Latin
Language: Spanish
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Symbol> Wreath |
| Person> Military leader |
| Person> Politician |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill) | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | — | 50,000,000 | ||
| 1953 | — | — | Proof |
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