1 Centésimo 1960-1963 front 1 Centésimo 1960-1963 back
1 Centésimo 1960-1963 photo
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1 Centésimo

 
Aluminium 3 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Chile
Period
Republic (1818-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1960-1963
Value
1 Centésimo (0.01)
Currency
Escudo (1960-1975)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
3 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
29 September 1975
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#3760
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Denomination above date, grain sprigs flank

Script: Latin

Lettering:

1
CENTESIMO
1961
So

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Centésimo coin from Chile, made of Aluminium and weighing 3 grams, was the first coin in the country to feature the iconic Chilean poet and Nobel laureate, Pablo Neruda, on its obverse side. This design was introduced in 1960 and remained on the coin until 1963.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1960 So 20160000 - - - - - -
1961 So - - - - - -
1962 So 26320000 - - - - - -
1963 So 27100000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Centésimo 1960-1963 coin.