1973 PERU 1/2 SOL

Standard circulation coins

Listing Type:: This item is Cataloged Online in my Personal Coin Collection
Certified by:: Other
Condition or Grade of Item:: VF35+

Member Information: Ronzo (96)

USA Coin Book Item ID Number:

894971

Coin Condition:

VF35+

Certified By:

Other

Issuer	Peru
Issuing bank	Central Reserve Bank of Peru (Banco Central de Reserva del Perú)
Ruling authority	Republic (1822-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1966-1973
Value	½ Sol (½ PEH)
Currency	Sol (1863-1930) / Sol de Oro (1931-1985)
Composition	Brass
Weight	4.16 g
Diameter	22.5 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 909
References	KM# 247, Schön# 52

National arms within circle, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU
1973

Translation:
Central Reserve Bank of Peru
1973

Engraver: Armando F. Pareja

Value to right of vicuña

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/2 SOL DE ORO
PAREJA

Translation:
1/2 Gold Sol
Pareja

Engraver: Armando F. Pareja

Reeded