Peru. 1 Sol 1916 (No reserve price)

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Peru, a 1916 1 Sol silver coin (FG) minted in Lima, weighing 25 g with a 37 mm diameter, .900 silver, reeded edge, in ungraded condition and featuring the seated Liberty and the Peruvian coat of arms.

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Peru – 1 Sol 1916 FG

A beautiful Peruvian 1 Sol silver coin dated 1916, struck at the Lima Mint during the final year of this historic 1 Sol type.

The coin features the iconic seated Liberty holding a staff, with the inscription “FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION” and denomination “UN SOL”. The reverse displays the detailed Peruvian coat of arms, surrounded by laurel and palm branches, with the date 1916 below.

Specifications:

* Country: Peru
* Denomination: 1 Sol
* Year: 1916
* Mint: Lima
* Mintmark: FG
* Composition: .900 silver
* Weight: 25 g
* Diameter: 37 mm
* Reference: KM#196
* Edge: Reeded

The coin is presented in very attractive high-grade condition, with exceptionally sharp design details and strong overall eye appeal. The intricate coat of arms, Liberty figure, wreaths and lettering remain clearly defined.

A desirable early 20th-century Peruvian silver coin, representing the end of the 1864–1916 1 Sol series.

Peru – 1 Sol 1916 FG

A beautiful Peruvian 1 Sol silver coin dated 1916, struck at the Lima Mint during the final year of this historic 1 Sol type.

The coin features the iconic seated Liberty holding a staff, with the inscription “FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION” and denomination “UN SOL”. The reverse displays the detailed Peruvian coat of arms, surrounded by laurel and palm branches, with the date 1916 below.

Specifications:

* Country: Peru
* Denomination: 1 Sol
* Year: 1916
* Mint: Lima
* Mintmark: FG
* Composition: .900 silver
* Weight: 25 g
* Diameter: 37 mm
* Reference: KM#196
* Edge: Reeded

The coin is presented in very attractive high-grade condition, with exceptionally sharp design details and strong overall eye appeal. The intricate coat of arms, Liberty figure, wreaths and lettering remain clearly defined.

A desirable early 20th-century Peruvian silver coin, representing the end of the 1864–1916 1 Sol series.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country/province
Peru
Year/period and variation
1916
Denomination
1 Sol
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
25 g
Coin type
World Coins (non Euro coins pre-2000)
CyprusVerified
153
Objects sold
95.45%
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