Peru 2007 50 centimos

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from the Mountain Groan Collection
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This type was issued in various forms since 1991, with this subtype starting in 2001. In 1991, the currency was reformed, one nuevo sol = one million intis. Surprisingly enough, the nuevo sol has remained stable against the dollar (US$1 = S/. 2.77, October 2013, US$1 = S/. 3.356, August 2019).

Recorded mintage: 31,200,000.

Specification: 5.45 g, Copper-Nickel-zinc, 22 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 307.4.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • Yabar Acuña, Francisco, Monedas Fiduciaras del Peru, 1822-2000, Lima, 2001.

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