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Vintage Peruvian sterling silver small bowl / dish featuring an authentic-style inset 1869 Peru Un Sol silver coin.
Dish is hallmarked 925 and PERU as shown in photos. The inset coin reads “REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA 9 DECIMOS FINO” dated 1869, with “FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION – UN SOL” on the reverse.
Total weight: approximately 2.6 troy oz
Diameter: approximately 4 inches
Material: Dish marked 925 sterling silver; 1869 Un Sol coin is historically .900 silver.
Pre-owned vintage condition with natural patina, tarnish, surface scratches and signs of age/use. I have intentionally not polished the piece in order to preserve its existing patina. Please review all photos closely for condition, measurements, hallmarks and details.
Sold as pictured.
