Uruguay 10 Centésimos, 1953 – 1959

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Uruguay Uruguay
Currency Peso (1863 – 1975)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Centésimos
Year 1953 – 1959
Ruler Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.5
Diameter (mm) 22
Thickness (mm) 1.55
Demonetized 1 July 1975

Description

10 Centésimos from Uruguay. Issued from 1953 to 1959. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 22 mm and weighs 4.5 g.

Obverse
Portrait of José Artigas facing right (Oriental Republic of the Uruguay)
Reverse
Denomination within laurel wreath
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1959  10M — — € 0,44 € 0,51 € 0,66 € 0,98 — 29%
1953  28.3M € 0,14 € 0,21 € 0,22 € 0,35 € 0,50 € 0,50 € 0,97 87%
1953  — — — — — — — — Proof 0.6%

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