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| − | The specimen shown is a type struck in [[Chile]] 1902-05. | + | The specimen shown is a type struck in [[Chile]] 1902-05. It is the second (but not the last) reduction in size from the full-size pesos of the 1890's. The next type, issued 1910, was only 12 grams, .900 fine silver. Oscar Roty's defiant condor, first used in 1895, appeared on virtually all Chilean silver and copper-nickel coins until 1940. |
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| − | The next type, issued 1910, was only 12 grams, .900 fine silver. | ||
| − | Oscar Roty's defiant condor, first used in 1895, appeared on virtually all Chilean silver and copper-nickel coins until 1940. | ||
''Recorded mintage:'' 372,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 372,000. | ||
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| − | * [[Chile | + | * [[Chile 1897 peso|1897 peso]] |
* [[Chile 1903-So 50 centavos|1903 50 centavos]] | * [[Chile 1903-So 50 centavos|1903 50 centavos]] | ||
* [[Chile 1905 peso|1905 peso]] | * [[Chile 1905 peso|1905 peso]] | ||
Revision as of 21:22, 27 January 2022
The specimen shown is a type struck in Chile 1902-05. It is the second (but not the last) reduction in size from the full-size pesos of the 1890's. The next type, issued 1910, was only 12 grams, .900 fine silver. Oscar Roty's defiant condor, first used in 1895, appeared on virtually all Chilean silver and copper-nickel coins until 1940.
Recorded mintage: 372,000.
Specification: 20 g, .700 fine silver, .450 troy oz ASW, 32 mm diameter, designed by Oscar Roty.
Catalog reference: KM 152.2.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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