Banco Central de Reserva del Perú

1 Sol (Central Reserve Bank of Peru) – Peru

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 75th Anniversary of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru

Peru

Context

Year: 1997

Issuer: Peru

Period:

Republic

(since 1822)

Total mintage: 1,000

Material

Diameter: 26 mm

Weight: 16.98 g

Gold weight: 15.55 g

Thickness: 1.83 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #348

Numista: #167654

Value

Exchange value: 1 PEN

Bullion value: $2589.37

Obverse

Description:

National Coat of Arms with BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERÚ, issue year, and flanking weight and gold purity.

Inscription:

BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERÚ

16.978 g 0,916 Au

1997

Translation:

CENTRAL RESERVE BANK OF PERU

16.978 g 0.916 Au

1997

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

A central motif marks the Bank's 75th anniversary (1922–1997) and the denomination.

Inscription:

UN NUEVO SOL

75

ANIVERSARIO

BCRP

1922-1997

Translation:

A New Sol

75

Anniversary

BCRP

1922-1997

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1997	—	1,000

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