1 Nuevo Sol Encounter of two Worlds, horizontal

Features

Issuer	Peru
Period	Republic (1822-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1991
Value	1 Sol 1 PEN = USD 0.29
Currency	Nuevo sol (1991-2015) / Sol (2016-date)
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	24.98 g
Diameter	40 mm
Thickness	2.09 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 28339
References	KM# 302 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Ibero-American Series I - First Series

Series: Ibero-American

Obverse

National arms within assorted emblems around border

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PÉRU 1991 -
UN NUEVO SOL
PLATA .925

Engraver: Armando F. Pareja

Reverse

Supine conjoined heads with hands holding a cornstalk and cross

Script: Latin

Lettering: Encuentro de dos mundos 1492-1992

Engraver: Armando F. Pareja

Edge

Reeded

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1991			25 000							$ 100		Proof

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Actual silver weight: 0.743 oz

Current silver price: 68.34 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

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	Katz Auction 182 Lot 2956	6 Feb 2026	UNC	USD 78.62 (EUR 68.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 174 Lot 1842	15 Nov 2025	UNC	USD 49.72 (EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Summer Evening Auction 162 Lot 2613	7 Jul 2025	UNC	USD 50.87 (EUR 44.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 152 Lot 2442	8 Mar 2025	UNC	USD 46.25 (EUR 40.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 119 Lot 2495	30 Mar 2024	UNC	USD 43.93 (EUR 38.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 92 Lot 2363	15 Aug 2023	UNC	USD 49.72 (EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 79 Lot 2250	21 Mar 2023	UNC	USD 49.72 (EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 67 Lot 3244	24 Sep 2022	UNC	USD 50.87 (EUR 44.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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