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Orientality Year Law against Slavery

Location Uruguay
Year 1975
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Composition Silver (.925)
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Obverse description Central field features the Uruguayan national Order star with a radiant sun face at its center, framed by a raised decorative border with two ornamental tablet devices at top and bottom. A circular legend surrounds the central device, with the principal legend 'LEY CONTRA LA ESCLAVITUD' inscribed in large raised letters along the outer rim.
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Obverse lettering LEY CONTRA LA ESCLAVITUD
• 1975 - AÑO DE LA ORIENTALIDAD •
SESQUICENTENARIO
DE LOS HECHOS HISTORICOS DE 1825
• • •
Reverse description A bold relief bust of an African figure in left profile occupies the left portion of the field, with intricately detailed hair adorned with beads and a broken chain hanging from the neck, symbolizing liberation from slavery. Radiating lines fill the right portion of the field, evoking sunrays and freedom. No legend or inscription is present.
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