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| Issuer | Banco Central de Reserva del Perú |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Thickness | 3.05 mm |
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| Obverse description | The Peruvian national coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a shield quartered with a vicuña at upper left, a cinchona tree at upper right, and a cornucopia at base, surmounted by a civic wreath. The shield is flanked by branches of palm and laurel tied at the base. The circular legend BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination UN NUEVO SOL appears prominently at the lower field, flanked by the weight specification 33.625 g at left and PLATA 0.925 at right. The date 2015 is inscribed in the lower exergue, and a small mint mark appears below the coat of arms. The coin is struck in proof finish with deeply mirrored fields contrasting frosted devices. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed architectural view of the Casa Nacional de Moneda (Lima Mint) building dominates the central field, rendered in fine relief with neoclassical façade elements including arched windows, balustrades, and flanking wings. A decorative fountain is depicted in the foreground, and an ornamental floral border runs along the lower portion of the field. The anniversary numeral 450 AÑOS appears prominently over the forecourt. Along the upper arc of the legend, CASA NACIONAL DE MONEDA is inscribed, with LIMA centered below it and the commemorative date range 1565 - 2015 beneath, marking the 450th anniversary of the Lima Mint. The reverse is also struck in proof quality with contrasting mirror and frosted surfaces. |
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| Mintage | 2015 LM - - 10,000 |
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