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1 Sol Steam Locomotive

Issuer Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
Year 2019
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Weight 13.5 g
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Obverse description The national coat of arms of Peru is centrally displayed within a circular frame, surrounded by the coats of arms of the participating nations of the 12th Ibero-American commemorative coin series arranged around the periphery. The legend BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERÚ arcs along the upper rim, with the denomination UN SOL and the date 2019 completing the inscription. The design is executed in a formal heraldic style consistent with the Ibero-American series obverse standards.
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Obverse lettering BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERÚ 2019 UN SOL
(Translation: Central Reserve Bank of Peru 2019 One Sol)
Reverse description A detailed polychrome color-enhanced depiction of a 19th-century steam locomotive occupies the central field, rendered in profile traveling to the right. The name of the railway line, FERROCARRIL BRITÁNICO LIMA-CALLAO, is inscribed in the upper portion of the field, while the country name PERÚ and the inaugural year of the railway, 1851, appear in the lower portion. The design commemorates the first railway line opened in South America, connecting Lima and Callao, built under British enterprise.
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