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| Issuer | Banco Central del Uruguay |
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| Year | 1994-2008 |
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| Composition | Stainless steel |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust effigy of José Gervasio Artigas, national hero and founding father of Uruguay, rendered in relief against a plain field. The portrait is unadorned and depicts Artigas in a military collar. The circular legend surrounding the effigy reads the full official name of the republic. |
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| Reverse description | Large numeral '50' dominates the central field, accompanied by a decorative olive or laurel sprig to the upper left. The denomination legend 'CENTESIMOS' is inscribed in a bold arc below the numeral, separated by a horizontal rule. The date appears in the exergue at the bottom of the coin. |
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| Mintage | 1994 - SA# 136; CG# 151 - Rio de Janeiro mint - 40,000,000 1998 - SA# 139; CG# 160 - Monnaie de Paris - 40,000,000 2002 - SA# 142.1.1; CG# 167.1.A - coin rotation - South Africa mint - 10,000,000 2002 - SA# 142.1.2; CG# 167.1.B - medal rotation rotation - South Africa mint - 2002 - SA# 142.1.3; CG# 167.1.C - 90º/270º rotation - South Africa mint - 2002 - SA# 142.1.4; CG# 167.1.D - other rotation - South Africa mint - 2005 - SA# 145; CG# 174 - Spain mint Thick letters - 2005 - SA# 145; CG# 174 - Spain mint Thin letters - 15,000,000 2008 - SA# 151; CG# 181 - Kremnica mint - 35,000,000 |
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