PERU

Stamps inscribed 'Peru', 'Perù', 'Perv', 'Correos del Peru', or 'Correos del Perù'

1857 ->

From 1857: 1 Escudo = 16 Reales
From 1863: 1 Sol (PES) = 100 Centavos [= 10 Reales
From 1985: 1 Inti (PEI) = 100 Céntimos [=PES 1000]
From 1991: 1 Nuevo Sol (PEN) = 100 Céntimos [=PEI 1,000,000]

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HERALDIC CATS

Issue Item code Item type Face value Remarks SC

1938 Definitives

A stamp from this set is also listed under Wild Cats

PE19380701 ST 2_00 2 Stamp 2.00 Jaguar Deity
Wild Cat Art
Wooden figurine of the rain-, thunder- and ligtning-god manifested in the form of a stylized Jaguar
MI 407
 
  PE19380701 ST 5_00 1 Stamp 2.00 Puma Deity
Wild Cat Art
Stone figurine from the Chavin de Huantar Temple, manifested in the form of a stylized Puma
MI 407
 
1963 Archaelogical find from the Chavin Culture PE19630418 ST 3_00__2_50 Stamp 3.00
+ 2.50
Puma Deity
Wild Cat Art
Stone figurine from the Chavin de Huantar Temple, manifested in the form of a stylized Puma
MI 633
 

1977 Arequipa '77 - Historical Gold Exhibition

This item is also listed under Heraldic Cats

PE19770903 ST 10_00 Stamp 10.00 Heraldic Griffin
Heraldic Lion
Two heraldic Lions rampant
Griffin rampant
Arequipa CoA
MI 1063
 

List compiled by Geir Arveng, with additional information from Greg Balagian.
Latest update: 15 March, 2015