Uruguayan Peso - Banknotes

Banknotes

In 1995-1996, banknotes in denominations of, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1000 pesos uruguayos were introduced, followed by 2000 pesos uruguayos in 2003. Banknotes in circulation are:

• 20 pesos (Juan Zorrilla de San Martín).
• 50 pesos (José Pedro Varela)
• 100 pesos (Eduardo Fabini)
• 200 pesos (Pedro Figari)
• 500 pesos (Alfredo Vásquez Acevedo)
• 1000 pesos (Juana de Ibarbourou)
• 2000 pesos (Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga)

The 5 peso and 10 peso banknotes have been withdrawn from circulation, given the introduction of the coins of the same value.