Catalog
1 Peso
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda del Uruguay |
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| Year | 1968 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | 1 PESO |
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Uruguay's late 1960s coinage was struck against a backdrop of severe inflation that would eventually render the entire peso series obsolete — by 1975, the government had redenominated at 1000:1, introducing the nuevo peso. Coins of this type circulated hard and briefly.