Sol (currency)

The sol (plural: "soles") is the monetary unit (currency) of Peru. The nuevo sol was introduced in 1991. The ISO 4217 currency code is PEN.

The name derives from Latin "Solidus": Copper or silver coin.

• 1 nuevo sol (new sol) = 100 c�ntimos;
• 1 U.S. dollar = 3.4850 nuevos soles (June 2004)

Coins in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 25, and 50 c�ntimos; 1, 2, and 5 nuevos soles.

Notes in circulation: 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 nuevos soles.

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