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20 Centavos
1929 year| Copper-nickel | - | - |
| Issuer | Chile |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1818-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1929 |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20) |
| Currency | Old peso (1835-1959) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#35398 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Legend around center hole.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIENTE CENTAVOS
20
Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Centavos 1929 from Chile made of Copper-nickel is a rare and unique coin, with only 100,000 minted. It was designed by the Chilean artist and engraver, Pedro Resende. The coin features the Chilean coat of arms on one side and an image of a condor on the other. The condor is a symbol of power, strength, and freedom in Chilean culture. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Chilean history.
