| Issuer | Uruguay |
| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Value | 1000 Pesos Uruguayos (1000 UYU) |
| Currency | Peso uruguayo (1993-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Dimensions | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 20 February 2019 |
| Reference(s) | KM#148 |
| Obverse description | Bandonion at center, background of music sheet of `La Cumparsita`, country name as curved legend on half top, near edge, face value below. Alternated sticks on edge, touching rim, resembling piano keyboard. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
$ 1.000 (Translation: Oriental Republic of Uruguay $ 1,000) |
| Reverse description | Gerardo Matos Rodriguez on left, background resembling an old record (disc). On left curved legend, 2 lines with event name on outer, dates and place on inner. Data on disco label at center. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | • CENTENARIO DE LA CUMPARSITA •
1917 • Montevideo • 2017
Gerardo
Matos Rodríguez
La Cumparsita
Tango
Alonso-Minotto
79-A (Translation: 100th. anniversary of `La Cumparsita` 1917 Montevideo 2017 Gerardo Matos Rodríguez La Cumparsita Tango Alonso & Minotto 79-A) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2017 - Released on 03/21/2019 - 1 500 |
| Catalog ID | 2474200950 |
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