Overview

• Peru’s central bank put the commemorative silver coin into circulation on October 16, 2025 via Circular No. 0018-2025-BCRP published in El Peruano.
• The coin is legal tender and will circulate alongside existing coins, with a restricted mintage of 5,000 units.
• Key specifications include denomination S/1, 0.925 silver, weight 1 troy ounce, diameter 37 mm, proof finish, striated edge, and year of minting 2025.
• The reverse depicts El Peruano’s evolution with an old linotype and a digital tablet plus the National Coat of Arms, the name “El Peruano,” “200 Años,” and “1825–2025.”
• The obverse shows the Peruvian Coat of Arms with the text “Banco Central de Reserva del Perú,” the year of minting, and the denomination “Un Sol,” and the official price will be posted on the BCRP virtual store and may change with production costs.