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200 Soles – Peru

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Aviation Heroes - Chavez and Quiñones

Peru

Context

Years: 1974–1978

Issuer: Peru

Period:

Republic

(since 1822)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 146,000

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 22 g

Silver weight: 17.60 g

Thickness: 2.8 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 80% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #262

Numista: #32269

Value

Exchange value: 200 PEH

Bullion value: $49.97

Obverse

Description:

National coat of arms

Inscription:

BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU 8 DECIMOS FINO

1975

Translation:

BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU 8 DECIMOS FINO
1975

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

Conjoined heads facing left in circle. Below, propeller aircraft head-on.

Inscription:

HEROES DE LA AVIATION NATIONAL CIVIL Y MILITAR

JORGE CHAVEZ - JOSÉ QUIÑONES

200

SOLES

DE ORO

1910 - 1941

Translation:

HEROES OF THE NATIONAL CIVIL AND MILITARY AVIATION

JORGE CHAVEZ - JOSÉ QUIÑONES

200

GOLD

SOLES

1910 - 1941

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1974	—	25,000
1975	—	90,000
1976	—	25,000
1977	—	3,000
1978	—	3,000

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