20 Centavos (No number on obverse; silver .835) 1895 front 20 Centavos (No number on obverse; silver .835) 1895 back
20 Centavos (No number on obverse; silver .835) 1895 photo
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20 Centavos No number on obverse; silver .

1895 year
Silver (.835) 4 g 21.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Chile
Period
Republic (1818-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1895
Value
20 Centavos (0.20)
Currency
Old peso (1835-1959)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
4 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#73608
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Denomination above date within laurel wreath with hammer and sickle below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
So
VEINTE
CENTAVOS
1895

Translation: Twenty Centavos.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1895 Chilean 20 Centavos coin is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Chile, known as the "Great Depression" of the 1890s. Despite the economic challenges, the coin's silver content and intricate design made it a popular currency among Chileans, and it remained in circulation for many years.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1895 So 146000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centavos (No number on obverse; silver .835) 1895 coin.