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2026
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PEN · Five céntimos retired

Peru

Perú

Peru’s sol across two twentieth-century redenominations, with the inti break and the 1991 nuevo sol made explicit.

2026 circulation map

6 denominations

Banco Central de Reserva del Perú source

6 value records · 6 specifications · 0 image sets

S/5

Five soles

5 × S/1

1994–present

2026

No sourced obverse and reverse pair is cataloged for this era yet.

Weight
6.67 g
Diameter
24.3 mm
Thickness
2.13 mm
Edge
Plain
CompositionCopper-aluminum-nickel core · stainless-steel ring
S/2

Two soles

2 × S/1

1994–present

2026

No sourced obverse and reverse pair is cataloged for this era yet.

Weight
5.62 g
Diameter
22.2 mm
Thickness
2.07 mm
Edge
Plain
CompositionCopper-aluminum-nickel core · stainless-steel ring
S/1

One sol

the sol unit

1991–present

2026

No sourced obverse and reverse pair is cataloged for this era yet.

Weight
7.32 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Edge
Reeded
CompositionNickel silver
50c

Fifty céntimos

2 make one sol

1991–present

2026

No sourced obverse and reverse pair is cataloged for this era yet.

Weight
5.45 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Edge
Reeded
CompositionNickel silver
20c

Twenty céntimos

5 make one sol

1991–present

2026

No sourced obverse and reverse pair is cataloged for this era yet.

Weight
4.44 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.27 mm
Edge
Plain
CompositionBrass
10c

Ten céntimos

10 make one sol

1991–present

2026

No sourced obverse and reverse pair is cataloged for this era yet.

Weight
3.2 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Thickness
1.15 mm
Edge
Plain
CompositionBrass
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