| Issuer | Peru |
| Year | 1879-1880 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Dimensions | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#198 |
| Obverse description | Radiant sun face; country name, date and face value in letters around. Sol radiante con cara; nombre del país, fecha y valor facial en letras alrededor. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA • PERUANA • 1879
＊ DIEZ CENTAVOS ＊ (Translation: Peruvian Republic 1879 Ten Centavos) |
| Reverse description | Face value within circle. Valor facial en un círculo. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MONEDA PROVISIONAL
10
＊ CENTAVOS ＊ (Translation: Provisional coin 10 centavos) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1879 - - 3 005 000 1880 - - 4 000 000 1880 - Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 1334236170 |
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