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10 Centavos Abolition of Slavery
1954 year| Brass | 2.6 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1822-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1954 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#8511 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Value to right of torch within chain circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
CENTAVOS
Engraver: Raymond Pelletier
Edge
Reeded
Comment
1954 was declared the Year of the Liberator Marshal Castilla, celebrating the centenary of the decree that abolished slavery on October 3, 1854 in Huancayo, during the liberal revolution led by Ramón Castilla that would lead him to the provisional presidency and then to his second term as constitutional president.Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from Peru, issued in 1954 to commemorate the abolition of slavery, features a unique design that reflects the country's history and cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side depicts a portrait of Jose de San Martin, a Peruvian general who played a key role in the country's independence movement. The reverse side features an image of a freed slave, symbolizing the abolition of slavery in Peru, which was achieved in 1854. The coin's design serves as a powerful reminder of the country's commitment to freedom and equality.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 1818000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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