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10 Centésimos

🇺🇾 Uruguay · 10 Centésimos · 1869–1973
Regular
Weight2.5 g
Diameter18 mm
MintmarkSo
Mintage 1,000,000 So issue reported only — 1 further variety unpublished
EdgeReeded
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition90% Silver
DesignerDésiré-Albert Barre
ReferenceKM# 14, SA# 21, 26, CG# 21, 26
Collector's Key World IDCKW-URY-330

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1893 Uruguay 10 Centésimos coins were minted?
1,000,000 were struck (So issue reported only — 1 further variety unpublished).
What is a 1893 Uruguay 10 Centésimos made of?
0.900 Silver, weighing 2.5 g.
What is the melt value of a 1893 Uruguay 10 Centésimos?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1893 Uruguay 10 Centésimos a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.