1901 JF Peruvian Silver Half Dinero

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  Peru 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  5 Centavos 
Dates:  From 1890 to 1917 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  National arms above date 
Legend:  REPUB:PERUANA LIMA 9 D:FINO T.F. 
 
Reverse:  Seated liberty flanked by shield and column 
Legend:  FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION 1/2 DINo 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 206 

Currency

Unit:  Peruvian Sol 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  10 Centavos = 1 Dinero
10 Dineros = 1 Sol
 
Mint Marks: 
AREQUIPA, AREQ - Arequipa, Peru
AYACUCHO - Ayacucho, Peru
(B) - Brussels, Belgium
CUZCO (monogram), Cuzco, Co. - Cuzco, Peru
L, LM, LIMAE (monogram), Lima (monogram), LIMA - Lima, Peru
(L) - London, England
PASCO (monogram), Pasco, Paz, Po - Pasco, Peru
P, (P) - US Mint, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
S - US Mint, San Francisco, California, United States
(W) - Scovill Manufacturing Company, Waterbury, Connecticut, United States

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Issue

Year: 
1901 JF 
Mintage:  500,000 
Scarcity: 
 (URS20)
Valuation: 
Notes:  KM# 206.2 without JR incuse on stems 

Specifications

Total Weight:  1.2500g (0.04 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.9000 
Silver Content:  1.13g (0.04 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $1.47 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  15.00mm 
Thickness:  0.85mm 

Description

Varieties:

  • KM# 206.1 (1890-1892) with JR incuse on stems in the obverse.
  • KM# 206.2 (1893-1917) without JR on stems in the obverse.

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1901 JF 500,000 $1.70 $2.50 $4.50 $6.90 $11.00
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