1 Nuevo Sol Encounter of two Worlds, horizontal
1991 year| Silver (.925) | 24.98 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1822-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 1 Sol 1 PEN = USD 0.27 |
| Currency | Nuevo sol (1991-2015) / Sol (2016-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 24.98 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.09 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#28339 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
Supine conjoined heads with hands holding a cornstalk and cross
Script: Latin
Lettering: Encuentro de dos mundos 1492-1992
Engraver: Pareja
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Nuevo Sol coin from Peru, issued in 1991, features a unique design that represents the encounter between the indigenous cultures of South America and the European conquerors. The coin's design showcases a stunning combination of traditional Peruvian textiles and Spanish colonial architecture, blending the two cultures in a harmonious way. This coin is not only a beautiful piece of art, but it also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Peru and the significance of the encounter between different civilizations.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Nuevo Sol (Encounter of two Worlds, horizontal) 1991 coin.
