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[[Image:SB222-73383o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers 2022 Collector's Choice sale, lot 73383]]
 
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This specimen was lot 73383 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2022), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Chile|CHILE]]. 20 Centavos, 1892-So. Santiago Mint. PCGS MS-66. KM-138. This completely charming example displays wonderful soft luster and strong details applied to the handsome surfaces. A great Gem pieces that is sure to charm all who look to place a bid." This particular subtype, 0.500 fine silver and with a dash under the "S" of "CENTS", was struck 1891-93. Overdates abound.
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The first specimen was lot 73383 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2022), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Chile|CHILE]]. 20 Centavos, 1892-So. Santiago Mint. PCGS MS-66. KM-138. This completely charming example displays wonderful soft luster and strong details applied to the handsome surfaces. A great Gem pieces that is sure to charm all who look to place a bid." This particular subtype, 0.500 fine silver and with a dash under the "S" of "CENTS", was struck 1891-93. Overdates abound.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 3,719,000 for 1892-93, including an 1892/82.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 3,719,000 for 1892-93, including an 1892/82.
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Latest revision as of 10:28, 29 September 2024

from the Stack's Bowers 2022 Collector's Choice sale, lot 73383
SB222-73383r.jpg
from the Mountain Groan Collection
Chile 1892 20 centavos rev DSLR.jpg

The first specimen was lot 73383 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2022), where it sold for $384. The catalog description[1] noted, "CHILE. 20 Centavos, 1892-So. Santiago Mint. PCGS MS-66. KM-138. This completely charming example displays wonderful soft luster and strong details applied to the handsome surfaces. A great Gem pieces that is sure to charm all who look to place a bid." This particular subtype, 0.500 fine silver and with a dash under the "S" of "CENTS", was struck 1891-93. Overdates abound.

Recorded mintage: 3,719,000 for 1892-93, including an 1892/82.

Specification: 5 g, 0.500 fine, 23 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-138.1.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The February 2022 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients & World Coins, Featuring Selections from the Kings Norton Mint Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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