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20 Nuevos Soles Protocol of Rio de Janeiro

Issuer Banco Central de Reserva del Peru
Year 1992
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Obverse description Central device featuring the Peruvian national coat of arms — a quartered shield displaying a vicuña, a cinchona tree, and a cornucopia — encircled by an olive and palm branch wreath tied at the base. The circular legend BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU arcs around the upper field, while the denomination VEINTE NUEVOS SOLES appears in two lines below the arms, followed by the date 1992 in the lower field. The fineness mark PLATA 0.925 is inscribed to the left of the shield, with the weight 33.625 g noted in the exergue, and a mint assayer's monogram visible to the right of the arms.
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Reverse description Central design depicting a relief map of western South America with the territories of Ecuador and Peru labeled within their respective borders, flanked to the right by a representation of a monumental building or bridge structure. A winged allegorical figure — symbolizing peace — is shown in flight above the map in the upper right quadrant. The circular legend PROTOCOLO DE PAZ AMISTAD Y LIMITES arcs around the upper field, with RIO DE JANEIRO inscribed along the lower arc. The dual commemorative dates 1942 and 1992 appear to the left of the map in the inner field, and the engraver's signature M. CHAVEZ G. is inscribed in the lower central field. A decorative beaded and hatched border frames the entire reverse design.
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