1889 Peru Silver 1 Sol - Lima Mint
1889 Peru 1 Sol Lima Mint - KM196.24 - .900 Silver
Description:
1889 1 Sol from the Republic of Peru featuring the classic seated Liberty design. Struck at the Lima Mint in .900 fine silver.
Obverse: Seated Liberty (personification) holding liberty pole and shield with sun, “FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION” around, “UN SOL” below.
Reverse: Peruvian coat of arms (llama, tree, cornucopia) within wreath, “REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA .9 DECIMOS FINO” around, date “1889” below.
Specifications:
• Denomination: 1 Sol
• KM Number: KM# 196.24
• Composition: .900 Silver
• Weight: 25 grams
• ASW: 0.7234 oz pure silver
• Diameter: 37 mm
• Grade/Condition: AU (About Uncirculated – strong details with attractive surfaces)
A solid example of classic Peruvian silver coinage from the late 19th century—popular with Latin American crown collectors.
Coin pictured is the exact one you will receive.