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2000 Nuevos Pesos
| Issuer | Banco Central del Uruguay |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Currency | Nuevo peso (1975-1993) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of painter Juan Manuel Blanes at right, set against a pink and red guilloche underprint. The Uruguayan coat of arms appears at upper left, with two facsimile signatures and their printed title designations below; denomination panels in red are placed at lower left and lower right. The issuer legend and date are printed at upper centre and right, with the note value repeated in both numeral and word form. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DEL URUGUAY N$2.000 1989 Serie A NUEVOS PESOS DOS MIL MONEDA NACIONAL JUAN MANUEL BLANES N$2.000 (Translation: Central Bank of Uruguay 2000 Nuevos Pesos Two Thousand National Currency) |
| Reverse description | Central vignette presents the allegorical composition known as El Altar de la Patria, with a robed female personification of the Republic standing on a plinth and holding a staff, rendered in teal and ochre tones against a pastoral landscape with a lone hill. At right, an ornamental cartouche contains artistic attributes including a palette, referencing Blanes's vocation as a painter. Denomination panels in red at left and right are set within intricate guilloche borders, with the issuer name in bold letterpress at upper centre. |
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