50 Pesos - 100th Anniversary to Birth of José Enrique Rodó (1971)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Pesos |
| Catalog Number | KM# 58 |
| Weight (g) | 5.25 |
| Diameter (mm) | 24.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Nickel-Brass |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1975-07-01 |
Obverse
Lettering:
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
So
1871 1917
RODO
Description:
Name of the country, portrair of José Enrique Rodó.
José Enrique Camilo Rodó Piñeyro was a Uruguayan essayist. He called for the youth of Latin America to reject materialism, to revert to Greco-Roman habits of virtuous thought and self enrichment, and to develop and concentrate on their culture.
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
So
1871 1917
RODO
Description:
Name of the country, portrair of José Enrique Rodó.
José Enrique Camilo Rodó Piñeyro was a Uruguayan essayist. He called for the youth of Latin America to reject materialism, to revert to Greco-Roman habits of virtuous thought and self enrichment, and to develop and concentrate on their culture.
Reverse
Lettering:
50
PESOS
1971
Description:
Denomination in digits, year of issue, image of a pen (feather).
50
PESOS
1971
Description:
Denomination in digits, year of issue, image of a pen (feather).
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 So | 15,000,000 | Very Common |