Peru ½ Real, 1859 – 1861

Transitional Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Peru
Currency Transitional Peso (1858 – 1863)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Real
Year 1859 – 1861
Ruler Republic (1822–9999)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.25
Diameter (mm) 15.3
Thickness (mm) 0.9
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f Comment Frequency
1861 LIMA YB 16%
1860 LIMA YB € 5,40 overdate variety exists 84%
1860 LIMA YB overpunched mintmark variety "YO" 3%
1859 LIMA Y.B. 10%
1859 LIMA YB 3%

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