Greater Rhea 5 Pesos Uruguay Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Ñandu) (Ratite)
Greater Rhea 5 Pesos Uruguay Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Ñandu) (Ratite) Commemorative issue: Rhea Series: Native fauna of Uruguay Reverse: Rhea Americana (Ñandu) to left, face value on left side, animal name (in Spanish: Ñandu) below. Lettering: $5 ÑANDU Translation: $5 Rhea Obverse: Coat of arms, name of the country around, date on bottom Lettering: REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY Translation: Eastern Republic of Uruguay (Uruguay) Features Issuer Uruguay Period Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1825-date) Type Circulating commemorative coin Years 2011-2019 Value 5 Pesos Uruguayos 5 UYU = 0.12 USD Currency Peso uruguayo (1993-date) Composition Brass plated steel Weight 6 g Diameter 26 mm Thickness 1.8 mm Shape Round Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N# 22259 References KM# 137 Wikipedia: The rheas (/ˈriːə/) are large ratites (flightless birds without a keel on their sternum bone) in the order Rheiformes, native to South America, distantly related to the ostrich a