Uruguay 500 Nuevos Pesos, 1983
9 de Febrero de 1973 Dam
Information
Country
Uruguay
Uruguay
Currency
Nuevo peso
(1975 – 1993)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
500 Nuevos Pesos
Year
1983
Ruler
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
(1825–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
12
Diameter (mm)
33
Demonetized
1983
Description
500 Nuevos Pesos from Uruguay. Issued in 1983. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 33 mm and weighs 12 g.
- Obverse
- Hydroelectric dam "9 de Febrero de 1973", short name of the country on top, value on bottom. This dam was built during military government, and name was given after the date military forces took control of the country; later when democracy was restablished, name was changed to "Constitucion", usually called "Represa de Palmar", the name of the location.
- Reverse
- National arms coat, surrounded by legend, date on exergue.
- Edge
- Reeded.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 So | 15K | € 19,00 |
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