Peru – 1963 – 100 Soles – Seated Liberty – Gold – NGC MS65

Peru – 1963 – 100 Soles – Seated Liberty – Gold – NGC MS65 – Cert 2139586-030

The Peruvian 100 Soles Oro is among the most important large-format gold coins of South America in the 20th century. The Seated Liberty type was minted over several years and is renowned worldwide for its classic motif, high gold content, and meticulous selection of coins in excellent condition. This particular example is NGC-certified MS65 , thus representing a clearly defined, collector-relevant quality level.

Front (obverse)
National coat of arms of Peru, surrounding legend, including the mint mark. The legend also states the weight and fineness, as shown on the coin:
PESOS: GRS. 46.8071 – REPUBLICA PERUANA – NUEVE DECIMOS FINO
Alternator

Reverse (back)
Seated Libertad with the Rod of Liberty, flanked by a shield and column, with a surrounding legend and the date in the exergue. The legend states the fine weight and face value, as shown on the coin:
CIEN SOLES ORO
GRS.42.1264 DE ORO FINO
LIBERTAD
1963

Minting number

• 1963: 7,342

Technical data

• Face value: 100 Soles

• Mint: Lima

• Metal: 900/1000 gold

• Weight: 46.8071 g

• Net weight: 42.1264 g – 1.3543 oz

• Diameter: 37 mm

• Thickness: 3 mm

Certification

• NGC: MS65

• Cert: 2139586-030

• Verification: https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/2139586-030/65/