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This copper-nickel centavo was minted in Santiago, [[Chile]], in 1870-77.  
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This copper-nickel centavo was minted in Santiago, [[Chile]], in 1870-77. It was converted to copper in 1878 ([[Chile 1893 centavo|KM 146a]]) and struck in that form until 1898.  
It was converted to copper in 1878 ([[Chile 1893 centavo|KM 146a]]) and struck in that form until 1898.  
 
 
The type is not rare but most survivors are in poor condition.
 
The type is not rare but most survivors are in poor condition.
  
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* [[Chile 1855 decimo|1855 decimo]]
 
* [[Chile 1855 decimo|1855 decimo]]
 
* [[Chile 1871 2 centavos|1871 2 centavos]]
 
* [[Chile 1871 2 centavos|1871 2 centavos]]
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* [[Chile 1871-So 20 centavos|1871 20 centavos]]
 
* [[Chile 1871-So peso|1871 peso]]
 
* [[Chile 1871-So peso|1871 peso]]
 
* [[Chile 1874 1/2 decimo|1874 ½ decimo]]
 
* [[Chile 1874 1/2 decimo|1874 ½ decimo]]

Revision as of 18:22, 20 August 2022

File:Chile 1871 centavo obv 600.jpg
from the Mountain Groan Collection

This copper-nickel centavo was minted in Santiago, Chile, in 1870-77. It was converted to copper in 1878 (KM 146a) and struck in that form until 1898. The type is not rare but most survivors are in poor condition.

Recorded mintage: 1,687,000.

Specification: copper-nickel, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 146.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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