KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 pesos 1974 — Uruguay ( Pick: 52 )

Region: South America
Front side
1000 pesos Uruguay 1974 — Front side
Back side
1000 pesos Uruguay 1974 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 pesos issued in Uruguay in 1974. It is cataloged under Pick number 52. This note features a color scheme of purple and green and includes the signatures of Carlos E. Ricci, Walter R. Garrido, and Juan César Pacchiotti.

The design details of the banknote are not specified. Additional attributes include a total production of 11,890,000 notes.

In 1974, Uruguay was undergoing significant political changes, with a military coup resulting in the establishment of a dictatorship.

Specifications

Signed by
Carlos E. Ricci, Walter R. Garrido, Juan César Pacchiotti
Date of issue
1974
Colour
Purple and green
Amount produced
11,890,000
Pick catalog
52

About this banknote

The Banco Central del Uruguay issued the 1000 pesos banknote in 1974. This series was introduced as part of the monetary reforms in the 1970s to stabilize and update the country's currency system. It featured prominent national figures as part of its design update.

The front side of the note depicts a portrait of José Artigas, a national hero in Uruguay. The back features the Palacio Legislativo, an important governmental building in Montevideo. Produced by Casa de Moneda, Argentina, the note is in purple and green hues, with 11,890,000 pieces printed.

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