5 Soles de Oro Independence
1971 year| Copper-nickel | 7.8 g | 25.7 mm |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1822-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 5 Soles (5 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 7.8 g |
| Diameter | 25.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#5595 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Tupac Amaru
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SESQUICENTENARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA DEL PERU
TUPAC AMARU
5 PAREJA LIMA
CINCO SOLES DE ORO
1821 - 1971
Translation:
Sesquicentenary of the Independence
of Peru
Tupac Amaru
5 Lima
Five Golden Suns
1821-1971
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Soles de Oro coin was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Peru's independence from Spain. The coin features an image of the Peruvian national hero, Jose de San Martin, who played a key role in the country's independence movement. The coin's design also includes the Peruvian coat of arms and the words "150 Anos de la Independencia" (150 Years of Independence) to further highlight the significance of the occasion.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 LIMA | 3480000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Soles de Oro (Independence) 1971 coin.
