½ Dinero, Peru

½ Dinero, Peru, 1885 obverse image½ Dinero, Peru, 1885 reverse image
½ Dinero coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Peru flagPeru
  • Years of Minting:
    1885
  • Period:
    Republic (1822-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
½ Dinero Reference Price

Reference Price

$4.99-$147.00

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

½ Dinero Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Seated figure with wreath, shield, and column

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms within wreath. S in wreath above coat of arms.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

½ Dinero Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUB: PERUANA CUZCO 9 D: FINO J.M.

Reverse:

FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION 1/2 DINo

½ Dinero Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

½ Dinero sizes
  • Weight:1.25 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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