| Issuer | Peru |
| Year | 1923-1935 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Sol (1 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) (Copper .400, Nickel .100) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Dimensions | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 2.73 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#218 |
| Obverse description | National arms Note: The Philadelphia and Lima strikings may be distinguished by the fact that the letters in the legends are smaller on those coins produced at Philadelphia. All bear the name of the Lima Mint. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA 5 DECIMOS
FINO
1924 (Translation: Peruvian Republic Lima Fineness .500 1924) |
| Reverse description | Seated Liberty flanked by shield and column |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION
UN SOL (Translation: Firm and Happy for the Union One Sol) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Lima, Peru (1565-date) United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) |
| Mintage | 1923 - KM#218.1 (small letters) - 2 369 000 1924 - KM#218.1 (small letters) overdate varieties exist - 3 113 196 1924 - KM#218.2 (large letters) - 96 000 1925 - KM#218.1 (small letters) - 1 291 000 1925 - KM#218.2 (large letters) - 1 004 999 1926 - KM#218.1 (small letters) - 2 157 000 1930 - KM#218.2 (large letters) - 76 000 1931 - KM#218.2 (large letters) - 24 000 1933 - KM#218.2 (large letters) - 5 000 1934 - KM#218.2 (large letters) - 2 855 000 1935 - KM#218.2 (large letters) - 695 000 |
| Catalog ID | 8214510330 |
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