| Issuer | Peru |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5000 Soles (5000 PEH) |
| Currency | Sol (1863-1985) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.625 g |
| Dimensions | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#276 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms with value below. Weight, fineness and metal at the bottom. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | BANCO DENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU CINCO MIL SOLES DE ORO 31007 GRS PLATA 0925 |
| Reverse description | The Huascar, a mixed sail and steam ship built in Britain for Peru in 1860, captured by Chile, currently a Museum ship for both Chile and Peru. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | HUASCAR 1979 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | LMA Lima, Peru (1565-date) |
| Mintage | 1979 LIMA - - 100 000 |
| Catalog ID | 8399201190 |
| Comments |
