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5 Centavos
🇵🇪 Peru · 5 Centavos · 1863–1985
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 14.5 mm |
| Mintage | 25,074,000 reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Brass |
| Melt value | — |
| Reference | KM# 244, Schön# 49 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-PER-821 |
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Varieties & References
No additional varieties recorded.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1973 Peru 5 Centavos coins were minted?
25,074,000 were struck (reported issues only — 1 further variety unpublished).
What is a 1973 Peru 5 Centavos made of?
Brass, weighing 1.5 g.
Is the 1973 Peru 5 Centavos a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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