Peru 2009 1 centimo

from the Acanthite collection

from the Acanthite collection

This one centimo, issued from 2005, replaced a brass one centimo issued 1991-2006. 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/. 3.63, January 2021).

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: 0.83 g, aluminum.

Catalog reference: KM 303.4a.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.

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• 2007 50 centimos
• 2008 centimo
• 2008 5 centimos
• 2009 50 centimos
• Coins and currency dated 2009
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