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2 Centavos
| Issuer | Peru |
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| Year | 1917-1949 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central device features a radiant sun rendered as a large multi-rayed star burst, with a plain circular center, occupying the majority of the field. The arc legend REPUBLICA PERUANA is divided across the upper field, reading left and right of the central motif. The date is inscribed in the lower exergue. The entire design is bordered by a continuous beaded inner rim. |
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| Reverse description | Central field bears the denomination inscription DOS / CENTAVOS in two lines, surrounded by an ornate wreath composed of two large cornucopias at the base, overflowing with fruit and foliage, their stalks tied together with a ribbon bow at the bottom. Floral and foliate sprays rise from each cornucopia and meet at the top of the wreath. The design is enclosed within a beaded inner rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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