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Orientality Year Santa Teresa fortress conquer
| Location | Uruguay |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Period | Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) |
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| Obverse description | At center, the series logo featuring a radiant sun with a face in relief, overlaid by a stylized fortress tower motif, all within a recessed inner circle. Circular legends surround the design in two registers: an outer legend along the rim and an inner legend around the central device. The composition commemorates the 150th anniversary of the historical events of 1825. |
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| Obverse lettering | GOBIERNO Y DECLARATORIA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA 1975 AÑO DE LA ORIENTALIDAD SESQUICENTENARIO DE LOS HECHOS HISTORICOS DE 1825 |
| Reverse description | Bust of Colonel Leonardo Olivera in left-facing profile, rendered in bold relief occupying the right portion of the field. Behind the effigy, a schematic plan of the Santa Teresa fortress is depicted in low relief, filling the left and background areas. No legend or lettering appears on this side. |
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