Coin: 2 cent

Museum number:
16-11979
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21160011979
Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Coin, copper-nickel alloy, 2 cents. Obverse description: REPUBLICA PERUANA 1863. A shining sun in the center. Reverse description: UN CENTAVO, surrounded by two bouquets.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1863
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
1863
Accession date:
1946
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Loans:
S1977-1978 #12: Cunningham & Walsh Advertising, Inc. (October 5, 1977–October 13, 1977)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Coin: 2 cent, accession number 16-11979, described as Coin, copper-nickel alloy, 2 cents. Obverse description: REPUBLICA PERUANA 1863. A shining sun in the center. Reverse description: UN CENTAVO, surrounded by two bouquets.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Coin: 2 cent, accession number 16-11979, described as Coin, copper-nickel alloy, 2 cents. Obverse description: REPUBLICA PERUANA 1863. A shining sun in the center. Reverse description: UN CENTAVO, surrounded by two bouquets.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: 2 cent, accession number 16-11979, described as Coin, copper-nickel alloy, 2 cents. Obverse description: REPUBLICA PERUANA 1863. A shining sun in the center. Reverse description: UN CENTAVO, surrounded by two bouquets.

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