Uruguay 5-PESOS URUGUAYOS (KM137)
Greater Rhea
Rheas (Rhea americana) are large, flightless birds native to South America. They are related to ostriches and emus. Rheas provide leather and meat to many people, as well as feathers for dusters. Nandu is a common name for the bird in some European languages.
This coin was first minted in 2011.
26 mm
Electro-clad Stainless Steel
KM137
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
$5 ÑANDU
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