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.

Reverse

Lettering:
50
PESOS
1971


Description:
Denomination in digits, year of issue, image of a pen (feather).

Edge

Description:
Milled
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1971 So 15,000,000 Very Common

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