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10 Soles
| Issuer | Republic of Peru |
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| Year | 1863 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the Peruvian national coat of arms at center, depicting a quartered shield with a vicuna in the upper left, a cinchona tree in the upper right, and a cornucopia in the lower section, all flanked by two national flags and surmounted by a civic wreath. The date 1863 appears in the exergue below the shield. The circumferential legend reads REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA 9 DECIMOS FINO Y B, with the mint mark and assayer's initials incorporated into the inscription. The design is executed in fine relief with a toothed border encircling the entire field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a draped seated figure of Liberty facing slightly left, holding a staff topped with a liberty cap in her left hand and a palm frond in her right, with a radiant shield resting at her side. The word LIBERTAD is inscribed vertically on the staff. The surrounding legend FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION arcs around the upper field, while the denomination 10 SOLES is inscribed in bold letters along the lower exergue. The engraver's initials K.B. are visible at the lower left of the central design, and a fine toothed border frames the entire composition. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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