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| Issuer | Banco Central del Uruguay |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of José Gervasio Artigas, national hero and founding father of Uruguay, facing right, rendered in moderate relief with period military collar visible at the truncation. The name ARTIGAS appears in raised letters below the portrait, flanked by two small dots, with the date 1965 inscribed directly beneath. The circular legend REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY runs along the upper periphery, and the entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | The national coat of arms of Uruguay, depicting an oval quartered shield surmounted by a radiant sun, flanked on either side by laurel and olive branches tied at the base. The shield's quarters display a horse, an ox, a hilltop fortress, and horizontal wavy lines representing the sea. A ring of nineteen five-pointed stars encircles the central device along the inner border. The denomination numeral 5 appears below the arms, with PESOS inscribed beneath it in large spaced letters, all contained within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | 1965 So - Casa de Moneda de Chile - 18,000,000 1965 So - Casa de Moneda de Chile; Proof - 25 |
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