Chile 1862 5 pesos

from the Stack's Bowers 2024 ANA sale, lot 45567

This specimen was lot 45567 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $660. The catalog description^[1] noted, "CHILE. 5 Pesos, 1862-So. Santiago Mint. PCGS VF-35." This type was struck in limited numbers 1854-67. No date obtains a premium.

Recorded mintage: 6,738.

Specification: 7.62 g, 0.900 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-46; KM-130.

Source:

• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

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