Title

Heritage Auctions

½ Centavo – Chile

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1851 Chile circulation coins

Context

Year: 1851

Issuer: Chile

Period:

(since 1818)

Currency:

(1835—1959)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 2,200,000

Material

Diameter: 22 mm

Weight: 4.6 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #118

Numista: #35343

Obverse

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE CHILE

· 1851 ·

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF CHILE

· 1851 ·

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

ECONOMIA ES RIQUEZA

MEDIO

CENTAVO

Translation:

Economy is wealth

Half

Cent

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1851	—	2,200,000

Series: 1851 Chile circulation coins

½ Centavo obverse

½ Centavo reverse

1 Centavo obverse

1 Centavo reverse

1 Centavo obverse

1 Centavo reverse

½ Décimo obverse

½ Décimo reverse

5 Pesos obverse

5 Pesos reverse

10 Pesos obverse

10 Pesos reverse

1 Décimo obverse

1 Décimo reverse

⭐ Rare