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| − | This specimen is a later date of a series of bronze centavos issue in [[Peru]] 1901-49. Numerous varieties exist, depending on the spacing and size of the legends. This is the " | + | This specimen is a later date of a series of bronze centavos issue in [[Peru]] 1901-49. Numerous varieties exist, depending on the spacing and size of the legends. This is the "straight centavo" type (KM 211). In 1950, the coin was changed to [[Peru 1950 centavo|zinc]]. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 1,225,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 1,225,000. | ||
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''Specification:'' 5 g, bronze, 19 mm diameter, plain edge. | ''Specification:'' 5 g, bronze, 19 mm diameter, plain edge. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' KM | + | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 211. |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
Revision as of 13:40, 7 September 2023
This specimen is a later date of a series of bronze centavos issue in Peru 1901-49. Numerous varieties exist, depending on the spacing and size of the legends. This is the "straight centavo" type (KM 211). In 1950, the coin was changed to zinc.
Recorded mintage: 1,225,000.
Specification: 5 g, bronze, 19 mm diameter, plain edge.
Catalog reference: KM 211.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Yabar Acuña, Francisco, Monedas Fiduciaras del Peru, 1822-2000, Lima, 2001.
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