Chile 1907 2-1/2 centavos

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type was struck in Chile 1904 and 1906-08. We don't know why this coin was deemed to be necessary when a copper two centavos of very similar design was issued 1878-94.

Recorded mintage: 262,000.

Specification: 7 g, copper, 25 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 162.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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