• 25 peso moneda corriente. Initially, one peso moneda nacional coin was made of silver and known as patacón. However, the 1890 economic crisis ensured that...
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    known as Sistema real, with accounts kept in a patacón (peso) of 8 reales, each of 100 centésimos. The patacón was a silver coin, 27·06 g, 0·902 fine (24·43...
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    Spanish names at various times and in various places were real de a ocho, patacón, duro, or fuerte. A final alteration in 1772 further reduced the fineness...
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  • artisan named Agustín Jouve and later at the Casa de Moneda de Montevideo (Montevideo Mint) or Casa de Moneda Nacional, which was created for this purpose. This...
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