Peru 5 Centavos, 1942 – 1945
Information
Country
Peru
Currency
Sol
(1863 – 1985)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Centavos
Year
1942 – 1945
Ruler
Republic
(1822–9999)
Composition
Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.1
Diameter (mm)
17
Thickness (mm)
1.8
Demonetized
Yes
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | — | — | — | 1.7% | ||
| 1944 | 4M | € 3,30 | — | KM#213.2a.1 "MIL NOVECIENTOS CUARENTA Y CUATRO"; Phildadelphia mint | 27% | |
| 1944 | 1.1M | € 0,61 | — | KM#213.2a.3 "MIL NOVECIENTOS CUARENTICUATRO"; Lima mint | 25% | |
| 1943 | 4M | — | — | KM#213.2a.1 "MIL NOVECIENTOS CUARENTA Y TRES"; Philadelphia Mint; Minted in 1944 | 26% | |
| 1943 S | 4M | € 3,70 | — | KM#213.2a.2 "MIL NOVECIENTOS CUARENTA Y TRES"; San Francisco mint | 25% | |
| 1942 | 4M | — | € 0,75 | KM#213.2a.1 "MIL NOVECIENTOS CUARENTA Y DOS"; Philadelphia Mint | 34% | |
| 1942 S | 4M | € 4,20 | — | KM#213.2a.2 "MIL NOVECIENTOS CUARENTA Y DOS"; San Francisco mint | 21% |
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