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LOT 4293
Uraguay. Oriental Republic AR 50 Centesimos. Dated 1894. Désiré-Albert Barre, engraver.
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY, coat of arms, star below / LIBRE Y CONSTITUIDA, denomination within wreath, date below. KM 16. Near Very Fine.(12.31gr, 34mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
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