1 Nuevo Sol (2nd type) 2012-2015 front 1 Nuevo Sol (2nd type) 2012-2015 back
1 Nuevo Sol (2nd type) 2012-2015 photo
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1 Nuevo Sol 2nd type

 
Nickel brass 7.32 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Peru
Period
Republic (1822-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2012-2015
Value
1 Sol 1 PEN = USD 0.27
Currency
Nuevo sol (1991-2015) / Sol (2016-date)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
7.32 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#37083
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Value within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 NUEVO SOL
PERU LIMA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Nuevo Sol coin features the iconic Peruvian figure, the Vicuña, on its obverse side. The Vicuña is a South American camelid that is known for its soft and valuable wool, and it is also the national animal of Peru. The coin's design showcases the Vicuña in its natural habitat, surrounded by the Andean mountains. This design was chosen to highlight the importance of Peruvian culture and heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012 LIMA 30200000 - - - - - -
2013 LIMA 23000000 - - - - - -
2014 LIMA 70000000 - - - - - -
2015 LIMA 19000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Nuevo Sol (2nd type) 2012-2015 coin.