50 Soles Oro 1950-1970 front 50 Soles Oro 1950-1970 back
50 Soles Oro 1950-1970 photo
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50 Soles Oro

 
Gold (.900) (Copper .100) 23.41 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Peru
Period
Republic (1822-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1950-1970
Value
50 Soles (50&nbspPEH)
Currency
Sol (1863-1985)
Composition
Gold (.900) (Copper .100)
Weight
23.41 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#46427
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Seated Liberty flanked by shield and column. Legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CINCUENTA SOLES ORO GRS.21.0632 DE ORO FINO
LIBERTAD
AP
1959

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 Soles Oro coin from Peru, minted between 1950 and 1970, is a unique piece of numismatic history. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted with a unique combination of metals. While most coins are made of a single metal, such as copper or silver, the 50 Soles Oro coin was made of both gold (90%) and copper (10%). This blend of metals gives the coin a distinctive color and texture that sets it apart from other coins. Additionally, the use of gold and copper in the coin's composition adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1950  1927 - - - - - -
1951  5292 - - - - - -
1952  1201 - - - - - -
1953  1464 - - - - - -
1954  1839 - - - - - -
1955  1898 - - - - - -
1956  11000 - - - - - -
1957  11000 - - - - - -
1958  11000 - - - - - -
1959  5734 - - - - - -
1960  2139 - - - - - -
1961  1110 - - - - - -
1962  3319 - - - - - -
1963  3089 - - - - - -
1964  2425 - - - - - -
1965  23000 - - - - - -
1966  3409 - - - - - -
1967  5805 - - - - - -
1968  443 - - - - - -
1969  443 - - - - - -
1970  553 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Soles Oro 1950-1970 coin.