The current banknotes of Peru are not only lovely with famous Peruvian personalities on the front and amazing archaeological sites on the back passing on Peru's extensive cultural past; Peru’s bills also have a high technical sophistication and top-notch security features which together with their beautiful design earned the notes the one or other award.

Since 1991 the Peruvian currency is the “Nuevo Sol” (S/.), which was renamed to just “Sol” (S/) in 2016 - plural (Nuevos) Soles. Its international code is PEN. There are banknotes for S/ 10, S/ 20, S/ 50, S/ 100 and S/ 200.