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100 Pesos Copihue flowers
2010 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring | 7.58 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Chile |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1818-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 100 Pesos 100 CLP = USD 0.11 |
| Currency | New peso (1975-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring |
| Weight | 7.58 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#236613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
POR LA RAZON O LA FUERZA
2010
100
PESOS
Translation:
By reason or force
2010
100
Pesos
Edge
3 reeded segments
Comment
The obverse is from a pattern dated 2001. The same die was used by mistake or intentionally on this coin and it was put into circulation. It is estimated that there are 100 to 1000 specimens.Interesting fact
The 100 Pesos (Copihue flowers) coin from Chile features a unique design that showcases the country's national flower, the Copihue. The coin's bimetallic composition, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by an aluminum bronze ring, adds to its distinctiveness.
