Currency  Sol de Oro (PEH)
Facial value  0,50
Year of issue  1966
Metal  Brass
Ø in mm  22,5
Art.-No.  PE00.50A
Price EUR  50,00

Vicuna, endemic and emblematic animal of Peru. It lives mainly on the high plateaus of the Andes. It is a camelid related to alpaca. It can only be shorn every three years. Particularly fine, its wool was already very popular with the Incas. Today it is traditionally used for the manufacture of luxury clothing.