Description:
Obverse
Artigas head facing 3/4 left within square above inscription; value on left.
Inscription means: 150th. anniversary of 1825 (in roman numerals)
Reverse
Stilyzed flag and spear; motto of the revolucionary movement "Libertad o Muerte" = Freedom or Death.
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