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This half sol was struck in Lima in 1923 for [[Peru]]. This billon coin replaced a [[Peru 1907-FG 1/2 sol|.900 fine silver half sol]] struck 1907-1917. This billon type was issued until 1935, when all silver was removed from the coinage.
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This half sol was struck in Lima in 1923 for [[Peru]]. This billon coin replaced a [[Peru 1907-FG 1/2 sol|.900 fine silver half sol]] struck 1907-1917. This type was issued until 1935, when all silver was removed from the coinage.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,520,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,520,000.
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* [[Peru 1917-FG 1/2 dinero|1917 ½ dinero]]
 
* [[Peru 1917-FG 1/2 dinero|1917 ½ dinero]]
 
* [[Peru 1923 sol|1923 sol]]
 
* [[Peru 1923 sol|1923 sol]]
* [[Peru 1924 sol|1924 sol]]
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* [[Peru 1924 1/2 sol|1924 ½ sol]]
* [[Peru 1926 1/2 sol|1926 ½ sol]]
 
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1923]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1923]]
 
* return to [[Peru]]
 
* return to [[Peru]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]

Revision as of 19:43, 25 August 2022

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from the Mountain Groan Collection

This half sol was struck in Lima in 1923 for Peru. This billon coin replaced a .900 fine silver half sol struck 1907-1917. This type was issued until 1935, when all silver was removed from the coinage.

Recorded mintage: 2,520,000.

Specification: 12.5 g, .500 fine silver, .200 troy oz ASW, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 216.

Source:

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

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