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Obverse
Montevideo's Hill, short name of the country on top, date below. Montevideo's Hill is one of the symbols of the national coat of arms, showing on the upper right quarter. Montevideo's Hill is placed on left shore of Montevideo Bay, while downtown is on right side. There is a fortress on top, that dominates (and protected) all the city. Symbolizes the strong.
Reverse
Value flanked by sprigs
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