5 Soles de Oro (National Defense) 1932 front 5 Soles de Oro (National Defense) 1932 back
5 Soles de Oro (National Defense) 1932 photo
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5 Soles de Oro National Defense

1932 year
Silver (.900) - 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Peru
Period
Republic (1822-date)
Type
Token
Year
1932
Value
5 Soles (5&nbspPEH)
Currency
Sol (1863-1985)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#88014
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Zoomorphic inca design

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEFENSA NACIONAL 5 SOLES ORO 1932

Translation: National Defense 5 Soles 1932

Engraver: Armando Pareja

Edge

Plain

Comment

Tahuantinsuyu is the Quechua name of the Inca Empire

Interesting fact

The 5 Soles de Oro coin from Peru, made of silver (.900) in 1932, features an image of a condor, which is a symbol of power, strength, and freedom in Peruvian culture.