1 Nuevo Sol (Quinoa) 2013 front 1 Nuevo Sol (Quinoa) 2013 back
1 Nuevo Sol (Quinoa) 2013 photo

1 Nuevo Sol Quinoa

2013 year
Nickel brass 7.32 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Peru
Period
Republic (1822-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2013
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
1.90 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#47265
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Quinoa plant

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LA QUINUA
CHENOPODIUM QUINOA
1 NUEVO SOL

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Quinoa coin was issued to commemorate the International Year of Quinoa, which was declared by the United Nations in 2013. Quinoa is a crop that has been cultivated in the Andean region for thousands of years and is considered a superfood due to its high nutritional value and resistance to climate change. The coin's design features an image of a quinoa plant and the words "International Year of Quinoa" in Spanish.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013  10000000 - - - - - -

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