Description:
Obverse
Obverse of first silver coin from 1844, depicting a radiant sun peeking over arms in oak wreath within beaded circle
Reverse
Map of Uruguay within U-shaped auditorium seating design using stylized national flag, inscription above, value at sides, map of Americas on lower left side
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