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50 Pesos Uruguayos Independence - Bronze Trial Strike

Issuer Casa de Moneda de Uruguay
Year 2011
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Obverse description Three-quarter facing left effigy of José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan national hero, rendered after the celebrated portrait by painter Juan Manuel Blanes. The denomination '$ 50' appears in the left field. The circular legend 'REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY' arcs around the upper and right periphery, separated from the central device by a row of decorative dots.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY •••••••••• $ 50
(Translation: Eastern Republic of Uruguay $ 50)
Reverse description Central device featuring a radiant sun with a stylized human face, its rays alternating between straight and wavy types, occupying the majority of the field. A circular legend reading 'BICENTENARIO DE LOS HECHOS HISTORICOS' arcs around the upper periphery, while the commemorative dates '1811-2011' appear below the sun in the lower field, flanked by decorative dots. The overall composition celebrates the bicentennial of Uruguay's foundational historical events.
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