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50 Soles de Oro Independence
| Issuer | Banco Central de Reserva del Perú |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Weight | 21.45 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the Peruvian national coat of arms at center, depicting a quartered shield with a vicuña in the upper left canton, a cinchona tree in the upper right, and a cornucopia in the lower half, all encircled by a wreath of palm and laurel branches tied at the base. The circular legend BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU runs along the upper periphery, while 8 DECIMOS FINO appears to the right and the date 1971 is inscribed at the bottom of the field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a facing bust portrait of Túpac Amaru II, the indigenous Peruvian revolutionary leader, depicted wearing a broad-brimmed hat with long hair falling to his shoulders and a cravat at the throat. The name TUPAC AMARU is inscribed in the upper field above the portrait, with the denomination numeral 50 to the left of the effigy. The legend SESQUICENTENARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA DEL PERU arcs around the upper periphery, while CINCUENTA SOLES DE ORO curves along the lower border above the commemorative dates 1821 - 1971. The engraver's signature PAREJA and the Lima mint mark LMA appear in small characters within the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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