Katalog
Warum registrieren? Nur um Bots aus unserem Katalog fernzuhalten. Ihre E-Mail bleibt privat — wir geben sie nie weiter und senden Ihnen nichts Unerwünschtes. Das garantieren wir Ihnen!
| Emittent | Banco Central del Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1992 |
| Typ | Non-circulating coin |
| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Gewicht | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Durchmesser | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Dicke | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Prägetechnik | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Ausrichtung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stempelschneider | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Aversbeschreibung | Left-facing bust of a gaucho figure wearing a traditional head covering, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished proof field. The legend REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY curves along the upper periphery, while the date 1992 is inscribed at the bottom of the field below the bust. The engraving captures fine detail in the facial features and headwear, reflecting the artistry of engraver Miguel Angel Bía. |
|---|---|
| Aversschrift | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Averslegende | REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY 1992 |
| Reversbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Reversschrift | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Reverslegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rand | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Prägestätte | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Auflage | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Uruguay's Gaucho bullion series was issued in the early 1990s as part of a broader Latin American trend toward nationalist-themed gold coins aimed at the collector and investor market. The Banco Central had experimented with commemorative gold issues through the 1970s and 1980s, but this fractional series represented a more deliberate attempt to compete with established bullion programs from Brazil and Mexico.
The .900 fineness is a deliberate nod to the pre-decimal Spanish colonial minting standard rather than the .9999 purity favored by modern bullion programs — a choice that limited its appeal to spot-price investors but gave it traction with collectors focused on Rioplatense numismatics.