There is missing a currency from Perú, possibly was not noticed for it lasted too short time.
- the name of the currency in English (and if possible also in French and Spanish)
English name: ?? (according to Wikipedia: Peruvian Inca https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peruvian_inca).
French name: ??
Spanish name: Inca - the issuer (as they appear on Numista) where this currency was used, and the corresponding date range
Issuer https://en.numista.com/catalogue/perou-banknotes-1.html
Vigency: 1881-1882 - if known, the relative value of the subunits and super units described in reference to the main currency unit
1 Inca = 5 Pesetas; 1 Peseta = 2 Reales; 1 Real = 2 Medio Real (Half Real); 1 Medio Real = 5 Centavos. - if there are no entries yet on Numista, the link to an auction site or a reference catalogue presenting at least one coin or banknote using this currency
- if they already exist, the link of one or more Numista records that you want to classify under this currency
N#531719
N#531723
https://en.numista.com/admin/propositions/voir_ajout.php?id=14427065
Original creation decree (in Spanish): https://leyes.congreso.gob.pe/Documentos/LeyesXIX/1880038.pdf
Translation of main points:
Art. 1- The monetary unit at Perú will be a golden coin with weight of one gram and 61.29 centigrams, with fineness of 900 thousandths, and name “Inca”.
Art. 2- Will be issued golden coins of one, two and five Incas, with weight and fineness according to previous article….
Art. 3- The Inca will be divided into five Pesetas. Each Peseta into two Reales, each Real into two halves of Real, and each half of Real into five centavos.
Art 6- … The fineness of the silver coins will be of nine tenths…
If needed more info or have some doubts, please don¡t hesitate to contact me.
Regards,
Daniel,
Uruguay.
