Coinsberg

1 Sol – Peru

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Ibero-American Series II - Endangered Wildlife

Series: Ibero-American

Context

Year: 1994

Issuer: Peru

Period:

(since 1822)

Currency:

Total mintage: 25,000

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 27.07 g

Silver weight: 25.04 g

Thickness: 2.09 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #317

Numista: #34421

Value

Exchange value: 1 PEN

Bullion value: $68.75

Obverse

Inscription:

BANCO CENTAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU

UN NUEVO SOL

PLATA 0.925

Translation:

CENTRAL RESERVE BANK OF PERU

ONE NEW SOL

SILVER 0.925

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

ENCUENTRO DE DOS MUNDOS

LA EXTINCION ES PARA SIEMPRE

1994

Vicugna vicugna

VICUÑA

Lagothrix flavicauda

MONO CHORO COLA AMARILLA

Crocodylus acutus

COCODRILO DE TUMBES

Translation:

ENCOUNTER OF TWO WORLDS

EXTINCTION IS FOREVER

1994

Vicugna vicugna

VICUÑA

Lagothrix flavicauda

YELLOW-TAILED WOOLLY MONKEY

Crocodylus acutus

TUMBES CROCODILE

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish