The Peruvian 1 Sol coin contains .7234 of an ounce of silver and it may currently be worth about $14 with heavy wear to around $30 if uncirculated. If it has a dot below the 7 in the date it may be worth up to about $35 if uncirculated. You may find similar pieces on Ebay.com for comparison. You might also try a library for a copy of the Standard Catalog of World Coins for pictures, values and lots more interesting info. Brad
Peru uses a coin called the Sol. There are half Sols and 1/5 Sol coins.
At the current time, the Nuevo Sol (Peru's currency) is worth approximately 35 cents USD.
Less than $1 US Dollar
No. The currency in Peru is the Nuevo Sol.
Peru money (currency) comes in the shape of bills and coins of the sizes and denominations pictured farther down this page. The bills are about the same width as a United States Dollar (USD) bill and about 5/8 inch shorter in length. The unit of currency in Peru is called the "Nuevo (New) Sol" and commonly shortened to the "sol" (pronounced similar to English "soul") or the plural, soles (pronounced similar to "soul-ace"). The smallest unit of Peruvian currency is the "centimo" or hundredth of a sol, but the smallest coin in common use is the 10 centimo coin. Peru money or currency in Peru consists of the following bills and coins in common usage: 100 bill 50 bill 20 bill 10 bill 5 coin 2 coin 1 coin .50 coin .20 coin .10 coin
The currency of Peru is the Peruvian Nuevo Sol (PEN). The nuevo sol was introduced to replace the inti in 1991.For more information and images of Peruvian money, see the related link below.
Sol Horowitz was born on November 4, 1872, in Kovno, Lithuania.
No. The monetary unit of Peru is the Nuevo Sol (PEN).
Currency in Peru: nuevo sol (PEN)
Nuevo Sol
The Nuevo Sol.
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