Peru 1997 N Sol Ibero-Am Danza de las Tijeras, DCAM PCGS PR 68

Description

This Peruvian coin of the Ibero-American Series III Traditional Dances and Costumes depicts a folk dance from the indigenous Chanka culture.
Originating south of the Andes, the Danza de las tijeras, or "scissors dance," consists of two or more dancers in a competition, each contestant accompanied by violin and harp.
Considered a great humiliation if the scissors fall from the dancer's hand while performing:
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(*
Gerhard Schön reports a revised mintage of 11,000 in
Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901 - 2000 46. Auflage (2018/19)
ISBN 978-3-86646-152-9
)
Domestic Buyers - Package shipped with Signature Confirmation.