Peru - 1/2 Libra 1902 - AU - Liberty Head - Gold 917, 3.99g, 19mm

Peru - 1/2 Libra 1902 - AU - Liberty Head - Gold 917, 3.99g, 19mm Only 10% fees + VAT on this item Mintage: 7,800 General Description: The Peru 1/2 Libra 1902 coin is a stunning example of early 20th-century Peruvian coinage. Struck in gold 917, this coin features the iconic Liberty Head motif, symbolizing freedom and national pride. The 1/2 Libra denomination was common during this period, and the design reflects Peru's ambitions during its economic growth. The obverse of the coin showcases a portrait of Liberty wearing a phrygian cap, a symbol of freedom. The inscription "REPÚBLICA PERUANA" (Peruvian Republic) surrounds the image, with the year "1902" displayed below. The reverse features the Peruvian coat of arms, which includes a llama, cornucopia, and a tree, all representative of the country's rich natural resources. The denomination is displayed as "1/2 LIBRA" above the coat of arms. This coin is graded AU, with only minimal signs of wear, making it a great example of Peruvian gold coinage from the early 1900s. Front: The obverse features the Liberty Head with a phrygian cap, surrounded by the inscription "REPÚBLICA PERUANA" and the year "1902". Back: The reverse displays the Peruvian coat of arms, featuring a llama, cornucopia, and a tree, with the denomination "1/2 LIBRA" above.