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| − | The first specimen shown was lot 1425 in the Eliasberg sale, where it sold for $184. | + | The first specimen shown was lot 1425 in the Eliasberg sale, where it sold for $184. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "1872 5 pesos. AU-58 (NGC). Types as above. Medium gold with warm highlights and semi-reflective fields. From the John H. Clapp Collection; Clapp estate to Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., 1942." This type was struck without change in Santiago, Chile, 1867-73 and succeeded a very similar type ([[Chile 1867 5 pesos|KM 130]]) that was struck 1854-67. Mintages are generally smaller than those of the larger ten pesos. The [[Chile 1895 5 pesos|succeeding type]] was considerably smaller. |
| − | The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "1872 5 pesos. AU-58 (NGC). Types as above. Medium gold with warm highlights and semi-reflective fields. From the John H. Clapp Collection; Clapp estate to Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., 1942." | ||
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| − | This type was struck without change in Santiago, Chile, 1867-73 and succeeded a very similar type ([[Chile 1867 5 pesos|KM 130]]) that was struck 1854-67. | ||
| − | Mintages are generally smaller than those of the larger ten pesos. | ||
| − | The [[Chile 1895 5 pesos|succeeding type]] was considerably smaller. | ||
''Recorded mintage:'' 23,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 23,000. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 7.63 g, .900 fine gold, .220 troy oz AGW; this specimen: 7.59 grams, 22.40 mm diameter. | + | ''Specification:'' 7.63 g, 0.900 fine gold, .220 troy oz AGW; this specimen: 7.59 grams, 22.40 mm diameter. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 144, Fr-46. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 144, Fr-46. | ||
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* [[Chile 1870 5 pesos|1870 10 pesos]] | * [[Chile 1870 5 pesos|1870 10 pesos]] | ||
* [[Chile 1871 centavo|1871 centavo]] | * [[Chile 1871 centavo|1871 centavo]] | ||
| + | * [[Chile 1872-So 20 centavos|1872 20 centavos]] | ||
| + | * [[Chile 1872-So 50 centavos|1872 50 centavos]] | ||
* [[Chile 1872-So peso|1872 peso]] | * [[Chile 1872-So peso|1872 peso]] | ||
| + | * [[Chile 1872 1/2 centavo|1872 medio centavo]] | ||
* [[Chile 1872 decimo|1872 decimo]] | * [[Chile 1872 decimo|1872 decimo]] | ||
* [[Chile 1872 10 pesos|1872 10 pesos]] | * [[Chile 1872 10 pesos|1872 10 pesos]] | ||
| + | * [[Chile 1873 5 pesos|1873 5 pesos]] | ||
* [[Chile 1895 5 pesos|1895 5 pesos]] | * [[Chile 1895 5 pesos|1895 5 pesos]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1872]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1872]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:19, 29 September 2024
The first specimen shown was lot 1425 in the Eliasberg sale, where it sold for $184. The catalog description[1] noted, "1872 5 pesos. AU-58 (NGC). Types as above. Medium gold with warm highlights and semi-reflective fields. From the John H. Clapp Collection; Clapp estate to Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., 1942." This type was struck without change in Santiago, Chile, 1867-73 and succeeded a very similar type (KM 130) that was struck 1854-67. Mintages are generally smaller than those of the larger ten pesos. The succeeding type was considerably smaller.
Recorded mintage: 23,000.
Specification: 7.63 g, 0.900 fine gold, .220 troy oz AGW; this specimen: 7.59 grams, 22.40 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 144, Fr-46.
- [1]Kraljevich, John, John Pack, Elizabeth O. Piper and Frank Van Valen, The Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., Collection of World Gold Coins and Medals, Wolfboro, NH: American Numismatic Rarities, 2005.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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