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1 Sol Francisco Xavier De Luna Pizarro
| Issuer | Banco Central de Reserva del Perú |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Engraver(s) | Eduardo Paredes Medina |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERÚ 2023 (Translation: Central Reserve Bank of Peru) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro was the Arequipa-born priest and politician who presided over Peru's first constituent congress in 1822, making him one of the central architects of the republic's earliest governing framework. He navigated the violent turbulence between royalist and patriot factions with enough agility to remain politically relevant across multiple constitutional crises — no small feat in a country that cycled through governments with alarming frequency in its first decades of independence.
This piece belongs to the Banco Central's ongoing "Peruanos Ilustres" commemorative circulation program, which has issued collector-quality one-sol pieces honoring historical figures since the early 2000s.