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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1922770, member: 19065"]Thanks for sharing. You have a nice Uruguay collection. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>In the last 3+ years, I've become interested in collecting some Uruguay coins too but I don't know about the commemorative pieces. That's really interesting how they counter-struck the coins for the anniversary reissues. I have a regular 1000 Pesos 1969 piece, and its design reminds me of something both modern and indigenously inspired. But my other pieces are coins, ranging between 1890s and 1940s. There are a lot of interesting designs but I mainly like the silver and gold pieces. I have also been looking for a reasonable copper 4 centesimos (KM13). The current favorite in my collection is this 1893 20 centesimos (KM15) with some colorful toning:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i776.photobucket.com/albums/yy46/kcttck/World%20Coins%20-%20Uruguay/KM15_1893_Uruguay_20c_So_zpscd691241.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1922770, member: 19065"]Thanks for sharing. You have a nice Uruguay collection. :) In the last 3+ years, I've become interested in collecting some Uruguay coins too but I don't know about the commemorative pieces. That's really interesting how they counter-struck the coins for the anniversary reissues. I have a regular 1000 Pesos 1969 piece, and its design reminds me of something both modern and indigenously inspired. But my other pieces are coins, ranging between 1890s and 1940s. There are a lot of interesting designs but I mainly like the silver and gold pieces. I have also been looking for a reasonable copper 4 centesimos (KM13). The current favorite in my collection is this 1893 20 centesimos (KM15) with some colorful toning: [IMG]http://i776.photobucket.com/albums/yy46/kcttck/World%20Coins%20-%20Uruguay/KM15_1893_Uruguay_20c_So_zpscd691241.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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