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''Recorded mintage:'' 60,680,000 (most common date).
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 60,680,000 (most common date).
  
''Specification:'' aluminum bronze, plain edge.
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''Specification:'' 8.1 g, aluminum-bronze, 27.17 mm diameter, plain edge.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 191.
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 191.
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* [[Chile 1961 centesimo|1961 centesimo]]
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* [[Chile 1963 centesimo|1963 centesimo]]
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* [[Chile 1965 2 centesimos|1965 2 centésimos]]
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* [[Chile 1965 10 centesimos|1965 10 centésimos]]
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* [[Chile 1966 5 centesimos|1966 5 centésimos]]
 
* [[Chile 1968 2 centesimos|1968 2 centesimos]]
 
* [[Chile 1968 2 centesimos|1968 2 centesimos]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1966]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1966]]

Latest revision as of 14:11, 11 October 2024

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Chile 1966 10 centesimos rev DSLR.jpg

The specimen shown is an example of a type struck in Santiago, Chile, in 1960-70. In 1960, the peso was dropped in favor of the escudo, with 1 escudo = 1000 pesos. The escudo itself was abandoned in 1975 for a return to the peso, with 1 new peso = 100 escudos.

Recorded mintage: 60,680,000 (most common date).

Specification: 8.1 g, aluminum-bronze, 27.17 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 191.

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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