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5 Pesos
Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 2.2 g | 15.5 mm |
Issuer | Chile |
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Period | Republic (1818-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1992-2015 |
Value | 5 Pesos 5 CLP = USD 0.0054 |
Currency | New peso (1975-date) |
Composition | Copper-aluminium-nickel (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
Weight | 2.2 g |
Diameter | 15.5 mm |
Thickness | 1.57 mm |
Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#2843 |
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Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Denomination above date within laurel wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
PESOS
2013
Edge
Plain
Comment
Varieties are known.Obverse
Die 1 - wide epaulette, convex medals, signature FR. Thenot under the sash of the Legion of Merit of Chile.
Die 2 - R very close to epaulette, no signature under the sash.
Die 3 - wide epaulette, medals almost incused, script bold, signature under the sash.
Die 4 - wide epaulette, convex medals, script bold, signature under the sash.
Die 5 - small portrait, narrow epaulette and the sash, medals stylized, no signature under the sash.
Die 6 - small portrait, narrow epaulette and the sash, medals stylized, no signature under the sash, tall script to LIBERTADOR B.O'HIGGINS.
Note. Additional features of haircut shown on images. Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.