½ Escudo, Peru

Main information

Country:
Peru
Years of Minting:
1838
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Cusco, Peru (1824-1845, 1885-1886)

$95.00-$52500.00

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

Reverse

Description:

Value and initials within wreath.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Radiant sunface with five stars above; mint name and date below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Obverse:

· REPUB · SUD PERUANA · CUZ AÑO 1838

Reverse:

1/2 ESCUDO MS

Composition

Gold (.875)

Size

Weight:1.6875 g
Diameter:14.5 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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½ Escudo, Peru

Main information

Reference Price

$95.00-$52500.00

Coin Design

Reverse

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Obverse

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Edge

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Physical Feature

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