1 Centésimo

€1.00
IssuerUruguay
Year1901-1936
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Centésimo (0.01 UYP)
CurrencyPeso (1863-1975)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight2 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness1.1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1 July 1975
Reference(s) KM#19, SA#33, SA#36, SA#43, SA#49, CG#33, CG#36, CG#43, CG#49
Obverse descriptionRadiant sun in center, lettering around edge, date at bottom. Line of pearls close to edge
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY * 1901 *
(Translation: Eastern Republic of Uruguay 1901)
Reverse descriptionValue within palm wreath. Line of pearls close to edge.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1 CENTÉSIMO
(Translation: 1 Cent)
EdgeSmooth
MintSociété Française de Monnayage
Poissy, France (1922-1927)
A
Aron Hirsch HKM, Berlin, Germany(1909-1930)
A
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
Mintage1901 A - SA# 33; CG# 33 - Aaron Hirsch - 6 000 000
1901 A - SA# 33; CG# 33 - Aaron Hirsch Proof -
1909 A - SA# 36; CG# 36 - Vienna, Austria - 5 000 000
1924  - SA# 43; CG# 43 - Poissy, France - 3 000 000
1936 A - SA# 49; CG# 49 - Vienna, Austria - 2 000 000
Catalog ID8179217900
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