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20 Centavos
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 7 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1822-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1918-1941 |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#2976 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Value to right of sprig
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
CENTAVOS
Edge
Plain
Comment
Coins with dates between 1918 and 1926 were minted by the United States Mint in Philadelphia.Interesting fact
The 20 Centavos coin from Peru, minted between 1918 and 1941, has an interesting feature. It was designed by the Peruvian artist, José Sabogal, who was known for his indigenist style. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of a Native American woman, representing the indigenous people of Peru, while the reverse depicts the Peruvian coat of arms. This coin was significant in promoting the cultural heritage of Peru and recognizing the importance of its indigenous population.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 2500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | 1250000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1920 | 1464000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | 8536000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1926 | 2500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1940 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1941 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centavos 1918-1941 coin.
