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A listing of postage stamps of Peru depicting coins.

1961 January 19

Peru

1st National Numismatic Exposition, and 300th anniversary of first dated coin (1659) minted at Lima.
1-sol and 2-sol airmail stamps depict 1659 Lima coins.

Catalog numbers: Michel 597-98; Scott C166-67; Yvert 160-61; Stanley Gibbons 845-46

Approximate value: US$1.00.

1969 March 17

Peru

400th anniversary of first Peruvian coinage.
Two 5-sol airmail stamps depict a Peru silver 8-reales coin.

Catalog numbers: Michel 714-15; Scott C234-35; Yvert 236-37; Stanley Gibbons 979-80

Approximate value: US$1.00.

1992 August 7

Peru

70-centimos stamp depicts Peru 1568 8-reales coin.

Catalog numbers: Michel 1464; Scott 1023; Stanley Gibbons 1776

Approximate value: US$1.00.

1997 December 18

Peru

100th anniversary of gold libra coin.
10-sol stamp depicts Peru 1897 gold libra coin.

Catalog numbers: Michel Bl-11; Scott 1172

Approximate value: US$18.00.

2002 August 7

Peru

Peruvian-Spanish business meeting.
3.80-sol postage stamp depicts 1-nuevo sol coin, and Spain 2-euro coin.

Catalog numbers: Michel 1840; Scott 1347; Stanley Gibbons 2152

Approximate value: US$4.50.

2008 October 13

Peru

Currency of José se Dan Martin of 1822.
8.50-sol stamp depicts 1-peso coin.

Catalog numbers: Scott 1654b

Approximate value: US$5.50.

2009 May 15

Peru

Two 3-sol stamps depict obverse and reverse of an 1826 8-reale Libertad Parada silver coin.

Catalog numbers: Scott 1688a-b

Approximate value: US$4.00.

2010 August 21

Peru

3-s postage stamp depicts Peru 1863 Seated Liberty silver coin.

Catalog numbers: Scott 1734

Approximate value: US$2.25.

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