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1 Sol (Geological Society of Peru) – Peru

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 75th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Geological Society of Peru

Peru

Context

Year: 1999

Issuer: Peru

Period:

Republic

(since 1822)

Total mintage: 350

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 34.34 g

Silver weight: 31.76 g

Thickness: 4 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #352

Numista: #48408

Value

Exchange value: 1 PEN

Bullion value: $88.49

Obverse

Description:

Peruvian coat of arms (vicuña, cinchona tree, cornucopia with coins) encircled by "BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU" and the date.

Inscription:

BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PÉRU

1999

UN NUEVO SOL

PLATA 0.925

33.625 gr

Translation:

CENTRAL RESERVE BANK OF PERU

1999

ONE NEW SOL

SILVER 0.925

33.625 gr

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Description:

Peru's map on crossed pickaxes.

Inscription:

Sociedad Geológica del Perú

1924

Translation:

Geological Society of Peru

1924

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1999	—	350	Proof

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1 Sol

1999