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5 Soles de Oro

1969 year
Copper-nickel 5 g 25.45 mm
Description
Issuer
Peru
Period
Republic (1822-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1969
Value
5 Soles (5&nbspPEH)
Currency
Sol (1863-1985)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5 g
Diameter
25.45 mm
Thickness
1.41 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#2442
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Value above designed Incan cup, written value around bottom half

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
CINCO SOLES DE ORO

Translation: Five Gold Sols

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 5 Soles de Oro coin from Peru, made of copper-nickel and weighing 5g, has an interesting fact. It was designed by the Peruvian artist, José Sabogal, who was known for his contributions to Peruvian art and culture. The coin features an image of the Peruvian coat of arms on one side and an image of the Inti Raymi festival on the other. The Inti Raymi festival is an ancient Inca festival that celebrates the winter solstice and is still celebrated today in Peru. This coin is a unique piece of Peruvian history and culture, and it's interesting to note that it was designed by a renowned Peruvian artist.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1969  10000000 - - - - - -

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