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| Issuer | Banco Central del Uruguay |
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| Year | 1988-1989 |
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| Size | 159 × 74 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette presents a formal portrait of José Gervasio Artigas (1764–1850), national hero and founding father of Uruguayan independence, positioned at center-right against a guilloche underprint. The national coat of arms appears to the left, with the denomination and statutory inscriptions arranged across the upper and lower margins in letterpress. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents an architectural vignette of the Estévez Palace (Palacio Estévez), the former seat of the Executive Government, situated on Plaza Independencia in Montevideo, rendered in a detailed intaglio engraving. The issuing bank's title inscription runs along the upper margin against a fine guilloche background. |
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| Protection description | Watermark consists of a repeated portrait of Artigas printed in a very light blue overprint aligned with the same design as the obverse vignette. |
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