| Issuer | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Year | 1869 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Centésimos (0.02 UYP) |
| Currency | Peso (1863-1975) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Ernest Paulin Tasset |
| In circulation to | 14 July 1902 |
| Reference(s) | KM#12, SA#16, SA#19, CG#17, CG#18 |
| Obverse description | Radiating sun with face, country name around, date on exergue. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY 1869 |
| Reverse description | Value in reeded back circle within tied laurel wreath, denomination on ribbon above, mint mark on bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CENTESIMOS 2 H TASSET |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
| Mintage | 1869 A - SA# 16, CG# 18 - Paris - 3 000 000 1869 H - SA# 19, CG# 17 - Heaton Mint - 2 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1486587870 |
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