Chile 1968 10 pesos

Steve Album sale 27, lot 1730

This specimen was lot 1730 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $305.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "CHILE: Republic, AR 10 pesos (44.45g), 1968. Arrival of Liberation Fleet in 1820 under command of Lord Cochrane, mintage of 1215 pieces, dazzling Proof, S." This NCLT, one of the last issued before the collapse of the democratic regime, was accompanied by gold fifty, hundred, two hundred and five hundred pesos (KM 184-185-186-187).

Recorded mintage: 1,215.

Specification: 45 g, 0.999 fine silver, 1.436 troy oz AGW, 45 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-183.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 27, featuring the Dr. Paul Stevens Collection of Indian Coins, Part VI, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2016.

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