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This ''medio dinero,'' or half dime, was struck in Lima in 1911. Most issued after 1898 were made from melted down one ''sol'' coins. Varieties and overdates abound; for 1911, no varieties are recorded. A earlier type, with a slightly different figure of seated Liberty, was issued 1863-64 (KM 189). The silver coin was replaced in 1918 by a copper-nickel five centavos. | This ''medio dinero,'' or half dime, was struck in Lima in 1911. Most issued after 1898 were made from melted down one ''sol'' coins. Varieties and overdates abound; for 1911, no varieties are recorded. A earlier type, with a slightly different figure of seated Liberty, was issued 1863-64 (KM 189). The silver coin was replaced in 1918 by a copper-nickel five centavos. | ||
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''Recorded mintage:'' 460,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 460,000. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 1.25 g, .900 fine silver, reeded edge. | + | ''Specification:'' 1.25 g, 0.900 fine silver, reeded edge. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 206.2. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 206.2. | ||
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* [[Peru 1910-FG 1/2 dinero|1910 ½ dinero]] | * [[Peru 1910-FG 1/2 dinero|1910 ½ dinero]] | ||
| + | * [[Peru 1911-FG dinero|1911 dinero]] | ||
* [[Peru 1911-FG 1/5 sol|1911 1/5 sol]] | * [[Peru 1911-FG 1/5 sol|1911 1/5 sol]] | ||
| + | * [[Peru 1911-GOZG 1/5 libra|1911-GOZG 1/5 libra]] | ||
* [[Peru 1911-GOZG libra|1911 libra]] | * [[Peru 1911-GOZG libra|1911 libra]] | ||
* [[Peru 1912-FG 1/2 dinero|1912 ½ dinero]] | * [[Peru 1912-FG 1/2 dinero|1912 ½ dinero]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1911]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1911]] | ||
| − | * return to [[Peru]] | + | * return to coinage of [[Peru]] |
[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | [[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:37, 20 October 2023
This medio dinero, or half dime, was struck in Lima in 1911. Most issued after 1898 were made from melted down one sol coins. Varieties and overdates abound; for 1911, no varieties are recorded. A earlier type, with a slightly different figure of seated Liberty, was issued 1863-64 (KM 189). The silver coin was replaced in 1918 by a copper-nickel five centavos.
Recorded mintage: 460,000.
Specification: 1.25 g, 0.900 fine silver, reeded edge.
Catalog reference: KM 206.2.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
Link to:
- 1910 ½ dinero
- 1911 dinero
- 1911 1/5 sol
- 1911-GOZG 1/5 libra
- 1911 libra
- 1912 ½ dinero
- Coins and currency dated 1911
- return to coinage of Peru