nuevo sol
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Nuevo sol was the former official currency of Peru, introduced in the early 1990s to replace the hyperinflated inti and later renamed simply the sol.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| nuevo sol canonical | 4 |
| nuevo sol peruano | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T529751 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: nuevo sol Context triple: [Peruvian sol, formerName, nuevo sol]
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A.
Nueva Paz
Nueva Paz is a municipality in western Cuba known for its rural character and location within the province surrounding Havana.
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B.
Porvenir
Porvenir is a small Chilean town on Tierra del Fuego that serves as an important fishing and service port on the Strait of Magellan.
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C.
Nuevas Ideas
Nuevas Ideas is a Salvadoran political party founded by Nayib Bukele that promotes anti-establishment, populist, and security-focused policies.
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D.
Nye
Nye is the surname of Bill Nye, the American science educator, mechanical engineer, and television presenter widely known as "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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E.
Estela de Luz
Estela de Luz is a modern commemorative monument in Mexico City, known for its tall, illuminated quartz-clad structure symbolizing national identity and remembrance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: nuevo sol Target entity description: Nuevo sol was the former official currency of Peru, introduced in the early 1990s to replace the hyperinflated inti and later renamed simply the sol.
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A.
Nueva Paz
Nueva Paz is a municipality in western Cuba known for its rural character and location within the province surrounding Havana.
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B.
Porvenir
Porvenir is a small Chilean town on Tierra del Fuego that serves as an important fishing and service port on the Strait of Magellan.
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C.
Nuevas Ideas
Nuevas Ideas is a Salvadoran political party founded by Nayib Bukele that promotes anti-establishment, populist, and security-focused policies.
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D.
Nye
Nye is the surname of Bill Nye, the American science educator, mechanical engineer, and television presenter widely known as "Bill Nye the Science Guy."
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E.
Estela de Luz
Estela de Luz is a modern commemorative monument in Mexico City, known for its tall, illuminated quartz-clad structure symbolizing national identity and remembrance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fiat currency
ⓘ
former currency ⓘ |
| category |
Currencies of Peru
ⓘ
Modern obsolete currencies ⓘ |
| centralBank |
Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Reserve Bank of Peru
Central Reserve Bank of Peru ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| currencyOf |
Republic of Peru
ⓘ
linked to:
Peru
|
| dateRenamed | 2015 ⓘ |
| denominationType |
banknotes
ⓘ
coins ⓘ |
| exchangeRateContinuity | 1 nuevo sol = 1 sol at renaming ⓘ |
| followedBy | sol ⓘ |
| inflationContext | introduced after period of hyperinflation in Peru ⓘ |
| introduced |
1991
ⓘ
early 1990s ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | PEN ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatusAfterRenaming | same currency continued under name sol ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Peru ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthority | Central Reserve Bank of Peru ⓘ |
| monetaryReform | part of early 1990s Peruvian economic stabilization program ⓘ |
| numericISO4217Code | 604 ⓘ |
| officialName |
nuevo sol
ⓘ
nuevo sol peruano ⓘ
linked to:
nuevo sol
|
| peggedTo | floating exchange rate regime ⓘ |
| reasonForIntroduction |
replacement of hyperinflated inti
ⓘ
stabilization of Peruvian currency ⓘ |
| redenominationRateFromInti | 1 nuevo sol = 1,000,000 intis ⓘ |
| region | South America ⓘ |
| renamedAs |
sol
ⓘ
linked to:
Sol
|
| replacedCurrency |
Peruvian inti
ⓘ
inti ⓘ |
| startOfUse | July 1, 1991 ⓘ |
| status |
currency name replaced by sol
ⓘ
no longer official name ⓘ |
| subunit | céntimo ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 ⓘ |
| successorCurrency | sol (Peru) ⓘ |
| symbol | S/. ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday transactions in Peru
ⓘ
pricing of goods and services in Peru ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: nuevo sol Description of subject: Nuevo sol was the former official currency of Peru, introduced in the early 1990s to replace the hyperinflated inti and later renamed simply the sol.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.