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50 Centavos – Chile

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1942 Chile circulation coins

Context

Year: 1942

Issuer: Chile

Period:

(since 1818)

Currency:

(1835—1959)

Demonetization: 1 January 1960

Total mintage: 4,715,000

Material

Diameter: 20.5 mm

Weight: 4 g

Thickness: 1.66 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

KM: #178

Numista: #6910

Obverse

Inscription:

REPUBLICA DE CHILE

BERNARDO O'HIGGINS

Translation:

Republic of Chile
Bernardo O'Higgins

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

So

50

CENTAVOS

1942

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Casa de Moneda de Chile	(So)

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1942	So	4,715,000

Series: 1942 Chile circulation coins

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