Description:
Obverse
Portrait of Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, founder of Montevideo city, facing 1/4 right; background old style stone wall (as used for fortifications), value and short name of the country, engraved in a block of the wall.
Reverse
Coat of arms of the department of Montevideo, date in exergue.
Inscription in coat means: "WITH FREEDOM, I NEITHER OFFEND NOR FEAR"
Related Coins
1 Centésimo
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 1 Centésimo
(0.01 UYP)
Year: 1953 / Material: Copper-nickel
1 Doblon - Pattern
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 1 Doblon= 10 Pesos
(10 UYP)
Year: 1870 / Material: Gold
2 Centésimos
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 2 Centésimos
(0.02 UYP)
Year: 1960 / Material: Nickel-brass
20 Centésimos
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 20 Centésimos
(0.2 UYP)
Year: 1954 / Material: Silver (.720)
2 Centésimos
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 2 Centésimos
(0.02 UYP)
Year: 1943-1951 / Material: Copper
50 Centésimos
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 50 Centésimos
(0.5 UYN)
Year: 1976-1981 / Material: Aluminium-bronze
5 Nuevos Pesos (José Artigas)
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 5 Nuevos Pesos
(5 UYN)
Year: (1975) / Material: Aluminium-bronze
20 Centésimos (Pattern)
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 20 Centésimos
(0.20 UYN)
Year: 1976 / Material: Copper
50 Centésimos (Pattern)
Country: Uruguay / Denomination: 50 Centésimos
(0.50 UYN)
Year: 1976 / Material: Copper






















