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20 000 Nuevos Pesos Gold coinage and BID Meeting, Piedfort issue
| Issuer | Uruguay |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts the Uruguayan national coat of arms at center, featuring the oval shield with its traditional quarterings surmounted by an oval hill with the rising sun, flanked by laurel and olive branches tied at the base. The date 1854 appears in the exergue below the arms, commemorating the first gold coin struck in Montevideo. A beaded inner border frames the central device, with the outer legend PRIMERA MONEDA DE ORO ACUNADA EN MONTEVIDEO REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY arcing around the full circumference, and the commemorative dual date 1854 1984 positioned at the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | PRIMERA MONEDA DE ORO ACUÑADA EN MONTEVIDEO REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY 1854 1984 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a stylized heraldic shield-shaped emblem incorporating a map of Uruguay at center, flanked by vertical decorative elements and a partial globe motif at lower left, symbolizing the Inter-American Development Bank assembly. The denomination N$ 20.000 appears in the left and right fields respectively. The upper legend XXV REUNION ANUAL DE LA ASAMBLEA DE GOBERNADORES DEL BID curves across the top of the field, while the inscription PUNTA DEL ESTE 26-28 MARZO 1984 is positioned in the lower exergue, recording the location and date of the 25th Annual Meeting of the BID Board of Governors. |
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