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| Issuer | Uruguay |
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| Year | 1953 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of José Gervasio Artigas, national hero and founding father of Uruguay, depicted in military uniform with high collar and epaulette detail. The engraver's initials 'HP' appear in the field below the truncation. The circular legend 'REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY' runs along the upper periphery, while the name '· ARTIGAS ·' is inscribed below the bust and the date '1953' appears in the lower field. The coin is bordered by a continuous beaded rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | 2 CENTÉSIMOS |
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| Mintage | 1953 - Royal Mint - 50,000,000 1953 - Royal Mint; Proof - |
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