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Peruvian coins catalogue - Provisional coinage (1879-1882)

 

Libra=10 soles; Sol=10 dineros; Dinero=10 centavos (1879-1880)

 

20 centavos 1879

copper-nickel
26.0 mm., 10.0 g.
20 CENTAVOS / MONEDA PROVISIONAL / Value inside the circle
REPUBLICA PERUANA 1879 / VIENTE CENTAVOS / Face of the sun surrounded by rays
Coin value in condition "VF" - $10-20

 

 

10 centavos 1879-1880

copper-nickel
22.3 mm., 5.03 g.
10 CENTAVOS / MONEDA PROVISIONAL / Value inside the circle
REPUBLICA PERUANA 1880 / DIEZ CENTAVOS / Face of the sun surrounded by rays
Coin value in condition "UNC" - $10-15

 

 

5 centavos 1879-1880

copper-nickel
16.8 mm., 2.48 g.
5 CENTAVOS / MONEDA PROVISIONAL / Value inside the circle
REPUBLICA PERUANA 1879 / CINCO CENTAVOS / Face of the sun surrounded by rays
Coin value in condition "UNC" - $10-15

 

 

Peseta (1880-1882)

 

5 pesetas 1880-1882

1880, 1881, 1882
silver 0.900
37.0 mm., 25.0 g.
CINCO PESETAS / REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA 9 DECIMOS FINO / Small radiant crown on the arms inside of twigs
PROSPERIDAD Y PODER POR LA JUSTICIA / 1880 / Head of woman with headdress
Coin value in condition "XF" - $80-120

 

 

1 peseta 1880

silver 0.900
23.0 mm., 5.0 g.
UNA PESETA / REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA 9 DEC. FINO / Small radiant crown on the arms inside of twigs
PROSPERIDAD Y PODER POR LA JUSTICIA / 1880 / Head of woman with headdress
Coin value in condition "XF" - $30-50