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{{Short description|Motto on Peruvian currency}}
{{Short description|Motto on Peruvian currency}}
[[File:Un sol de 1889.JPG|thumb|1889 silver coin engraved with ''Firme y feliz por la unión'']]
[[File:1 sol 1889, Peru.jpg|thumb|300px|1889 silver coin engraved with ''Firme y feliz por la unión'']]
'''Firm and Happy for the Union''' ({{lang-es|Firme y feliz por la unión}}) is a motto mentioned on [[Peruvian sol|Peruvian currency]]. It first appeared on the gold 8 escudos coin in 1826 and in silver on the 8 reales coin in 1825. It was on all the currencies depicting a silver sun, from the first minted in 1863.
'''Firm and Happy for the Union''' ({{lang-es|Firme y feliz por la unión}}) is a motto mentioned on [[Peruvian sol|Peruvian currency]]. It first appeared on the gold 8 escudos coin in 1826 and in silver on the 8 reales coin in 1825. It was on all the currencies depicting a silver sun, from the first minted in 1863.



Revision as of 22:15, 15 June 2024

1889 silver coin engraved with Firme y feliz por la unión

Firm and Happy for the Union (Spanish: Firme y feliz por la unión) is a motto mentioned on Peruvian currency. It first appeared on the gold 8 escudos coin in 1826 and in silver on the 8 reales coin in 1825. It was on all the currencies depicting a silver sun, from the first minted in 1863.

References

Carrey, Émile (1875), Le Pérou (in French), Garnier frères, pg. 2.