Rincón de Baygorria Electricity generator
Features
| Location |
Uruguay
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1960 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.9 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 534912 |
Commemorative issue
Inauguration of electricity generator
Obverse
Drawing of Rincón de Baygorria dam, placed on Río Negro for production of electricity. Installations description above, UTE (Uruguayan electricity enterprise) logo below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
USINA
EN EL RINCÓN
DE BAYGORRIA
RÍO NEGRO
UTE
Translation:
Electricity generator at Rincón de Baygorria, Río Negro
UTE= Usinas y Teléfonos del Estado= State Generators and Telephones.
Reverse
All text. Description of installation and date on center, names of involved factories around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
• SIEMENS-SCHUCKERTWERKE • SIEMENS-AUUNION • PH.HOLZMANN • GRÜN&BILFINGER
1.
GRUPO
34000 KW
JULIO
1960
Translation: July 1960
Edge
Plain, with incuse lettering in German
Script: Latin
Mint
Munich, Germany (1158-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1960 | |||||||||||||||
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