1 Sol coin from Peru (Republic of Peru, República del Perú). The coin was circulated in 1943 - 1965 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Peru
Continents: South America
Groupings: Andean States
Denomination: 1 Sol
Value: 1 Sol de Oro (1.00 PEH)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1943 - 1965
Year: 1943 - 1965
Numismatic period: Sol (1863 - 1985)
Year demonetized: Yes
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Brass
Diameter: 33 mm.
Thickness: 1.95 mm.
Weight: 13.8 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint: 1943 & 1944 United States Mint
Mint location: Philadelphia United States (1792 - now)
Obverse: The emblem of Peru (Shield divided into three parts with a cornucopia, vicuna, treetop with wreath circle above, plants on either side, laurel, palm)
Reverse lettering: EL BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU PAGARA AL PORTADOR UN SOL DE ORO 1963
Reverse translation: The Central Reserve Bank of Peru Will Pay to the Bearer One Gold Sol 1964
Edge: Milled