Peru 1982 10000 soles

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type, issued 1982 from Lima, reflects the accelerating pace of inflation which devastated Peru in the late 1970's and 1980's. This issue honors Grl. Caceres, victor of the battle of La Brena. This seems to be the only time this denomination was used. This is among the last coins issued before the inti reform of 1985.

Recorded mintage: 100,000.

Specification: 16.81 g, 0.925 fine silver, .496 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 286.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1979 1000 soles National Congress
• 1979 5000 soles Huascar
• 1979 100,000 soles Bolognese
• 1982 10 soles
• 1982 50 soles
• 1982 100 soles
• 1982 5,000 soles, FIFA World Cup, Spain
• 1984 500 soles
• Coins and currency dated 1982
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