2017 Peru - 1 Sol - Tumbes Crocodile 02/10 – Endangered Wildlife of Peru Coin Card

Peru | 2017 | 1 Sol | 7.32 g | 25.5 mm | Base metal

Issued by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, this commemorative 1 Sol coin is part of the “Endangered Wildlife of Peru” 02/10 numismatic series. It features the Tumbes Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus), the only crocodile species native to Peru, presented in a premium illustrated collector coin card. The species is classified as Critically Endangered in Peru due to habitat loss and illegal hunting.