| Issuer | Peru |
| Year | 1917-1949 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Centavos (0.02 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
| Composition | (copper or bronze) |
| Weight | 5.8 g |
| Dimensions | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.47 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#212 |
| Obverse description | Issuer name over radiant sun. Date below. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA PERUANA
1942 (Translation: Peruvian Republic 1942) |
| Reverse description | Value within two cornucopias. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | DOS
CENTAVOS (Translation: Two Centavos) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1917 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. - 73 000 1918 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) overdate variety exists - 580 000 1918 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. overdate variety exists - 1920 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 1920 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. overdate variety exists - 328 000 1933 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 285 000 1933 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. - 1934 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 973 000 1934 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. - 1935 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 950 000 1935 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. - 1936 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 763 000 1936 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. overdate variety exists - 1937 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 963 000 1937 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. - 1938 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 1938 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. - 428 000 1939 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 1939 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. - 1939 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. Error; Inverted A for V in CENTAVOS - 783 000 1940 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 1940 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. - 565 000 1941 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet) - 1941 - KM#212.1 (thick planchet). With C. overdate variety exists - 1941 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) overdate varieties exist - 870 000 1942 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) overdate varieties exist - 4 418 000 1943 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) overdate variety exists - 1 829 000 1944 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) - 2 068 000 1945 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) - 2 288 000 1946 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) - 2 121 000 1947 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) - 1 280 000 1948 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) - 1 518 000 1949 - KM#212.2 (thin planchet) overdate variety exists - 938 000 |
| Catalog ID | 5295707680 |
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