PERU
KM 296 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
1 inti | 25.0 | 7.0 | Reeded | Copper-Nickel | Coin |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
Inscriptions along the rim: title of bank in Spanish, state coat of arms in the center, below - mintmark (Lima), the year of minting. The inti was the currency of Peru between 1985 and 1991. |
In the center: bust of Admiral Grau. Miguel María Grau Seminari (27 Jul. 1834 - 8 Oct. 1879) was a renowned Peruvian naval officer and hero of the Naval Battle of Angamos during the War of the Pacific (1879-1884). |