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500 Nuevos Pesos Paysandu defense
| Issuer | Banco Central del Uruguay |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Value | 500 Nuevos Pesos (500 UYN) |
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| Obverse lettering | DEFENSA DE PAYSANDU N$ 500 URUGUAY 1986 |
| Reverse description | Right-facing uniformed bust of General Leandro Gómez, the Uruguayan military hero who commanded the defense of Paysandú and was executed on 2 January 1865. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detailing of his military uniform, epaulettes, and medals. The legend GENERAL LEANDRO GOMEZ curves along the upper rim, while the date 2 DE ENERO DE 1865 arcs along the lower rim. A small mint mark appears to the right of the portrait in the field. |
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| Mint | Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico City, Mexico (1535-date) |
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