2 Centavos 1919 front 2 Centavos 1919 back
2 Centavos 1919 photo
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2 Centavos

1919 year
Bronze (95% Copper, 3% Tin, 2% Zinc) 10 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Peru
Period
Republic (1822-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1919
Value
2 Centavos (0.02&nbspPEH)
Currency
Sol (1863-1985)
Composition
Bronze (95% Copper, 3% Tin, 2% Zinc)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#30325
Rarity index
22%

Reverse

Value within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DOS
CENTAVOS

Translation:
Two
Centavos

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2 Centavos 1919 coin from Peru has a unique feature - it has a small hole in the center, which was designed to help people distinguish it from similar-looking coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1919  3000000 - - - - - -

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