1 Centavo, Peru

1 Centavo, Peru, 1909-1939 obverse image1 Centavo, Peru, 1909-1939 reverse image
1 Centavo coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Peru flagPeru
  • Years of Minting:
    1909-1939
  • Period:
    Republic (1822-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
1 Centavo Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.69-$50.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Centavo Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Value in centre, with wreath both sides, tied with a bow where they cross

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Star with many rays arranged into eight points, and solid circle in centre

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

1 Centavo Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBLICA PERUANA 1918

Reverse:

UN CENTAVO

1 Centavo Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze

Size

1 Centavo sizes
  • Weight:5.2 g
  • Diameter:19.4 mm
  • Thickness:2.3 mm
  • Edge:Plain

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