Peru - 1/2 Libra 1905 - AU - Liberty Head - Gold 917, 3.99g, 19mm

Peru - 1/2 Libra 1905 - AU - Liberty Head - Gold 917, 3.99g, 19mm Only 10% fees + VAT on this item Mintage: 8,010 General Description: The Peru 1/2 Libra 1905 coin is a striking example of early 20th-century Peruvian gold coinage. Struck in gold 917, this coin features the Liberty Head design, which symbolizes freedom and national pride. The 1/2 Libra denomination was widely circulated during this period, and its design reflects the nation's aspirations for growth and prosperity. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Liberty wearing a phrygian cap, a well-known symbol of freedom. The inscription "REPÚBLICA PERUANA" (Peruvian Republic) surrounds the image, with the year "1905" displayed below the portrait. The reverse shows the Peruvian coat of arms, which includes a llama, cornucopia, and a tree, all representing the natural resources of the country. The denomination of "1/2 LIBRA" is displayed above the coat of arms. This coin is graded AU, which means it shows only light signs of wear, making it an excellent 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 "1905". Back: The reverse displays the Peruvian coat of arms, which includes a llama, cornucopia, and a tree, with the denomination "1/2 LIBRA" above.