URUGUAY ORIENTAL REPUBLIC 1 Nuevo Peso Coin Date 1980 Coral flower (Erythrina cristagalli)

Obverse

National arms of Uruguay, with the name of the country to the lower left side, with the year to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:

URUGUAY 1980

So

Reverse

Coral flower (Erythrina cristagalli); national flower of Uruguay.

Denomination in front of flower, value on right as numeral.

Script: Latin

Lettering: N$ 1

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Mintmark of Casa de Moneda de Chile (So) Casa de Moneda de Chile, Santiago, Chile (1743-date)

Comments

Coral flower is the national flower of Uruguay, which is present in many issues.

This coin shows National coat of arms and Coral flower, as national symbols.