My Collection
Description:
Obverse
Artigas head right, L. BAZOR in left field behind neck
NOTE:
100,000 coins were minted, but only 14,415 were released to circulation; the rest is retained at Banco de la Republica (former money emisor), as part of gold reserves of the Country.
Reverse
Olive branches on sides, over stylized rising sunrays, value on center, date below
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