1 Sol (Steam Locomotive) 2019 front 1 Sol (Steam Locomotive) 2019 back
1 Sol (Steam Locomotive) 2019 photo
© Banco Central de Reserva del Perú

1 Sol Steam Locomotive

2019 year
Silver (.925) 13.5 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Peru
Period
Republic (1822-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2019
Value
1 Sol 1 PEN = USD 0.27
Currency
Nuevo sol (1991-2015) / Sol (2016-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
13.5 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#276266
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Coloured steam locomotive with railway name above and the date of railway line inauguration below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FERROCARRIL BRITÁNICO LIMA-CALLAO
PERÚ-1851

Translation:
British Railway Lima-Callao
Peru-1851

Comment

Interesting fact

The 1 Sol (Steam Locomotive) 2019 coin from Peru is a unique and interesting collector's item. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features a steam locomotive, which is a rare and nostalgic design choice for a coin. The use of a steam locomotive on the coin pays homage to the rich history of rail transportation in Peru and adds a touch of vintage charm to the coin's design. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and detailed design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item for numismatists and train enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019  10000 - - - - - -

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