1 Escudo, Chile

Main information

Country:
Chile
Years of Minting:
1971-1972
Period:
Republic (1818-date)
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Reeded
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
(So) Casa de Moneda de Chile, Santiago, Chile (1743-date)

$0.99-$26.25

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Chilean coat of Arms with the value below and the date to the bottom-left

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of José Miguel Carrera Verdugo (1785–1821) was a Chilean general, considered one of the founders of independent Chile.

Engraver:

Francisco Orellana Pavéz

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

Obverse:

REPUBLICA DE CHILE F. ORE. P. J.M.CARRERA

Reverse:

POR LA RAZON O LA FUERZA 1972 So 1 ESCUDO

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

Weight:2.74 g
Diameter:19 mm
Thickness:1.40 mm
Edge:Reeded

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1 Escudo, Chile

Main information

Reference Price

$0.99-$26.25

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Engraver:

Designer:

Obverse

Description:

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Edge

Description:

Lettering

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Composition

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