5 Pesos / ½ Condor 1956 front 5 Pesos / ½ Condor 1956 back
5 Pesos / ½ Condor 1956 photo
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5 Pesos / ½ Condor

1956 year
Aluminium 2.52 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Chile
Period
Republic (1818-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1956
Value
5 Pesos = ½ Condor
Currency
Old peso (1835-1959)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
2.52 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 January 1960
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#6909
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

Value flanked by Ears

Script: Latin

Lettering:
So
5
CINCO PESOS
MEDIO
CONDOR
1956

Translation:
5 Pesos
Half a Condor

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Pesos / ½ Condor 1956 coin from Chile made of Aluminium weighing 2.52 g is interesting because it was minted during a time when Chile was experiencing a period of high inflation, and the government was forced to introduce a new currency, the "escudo", to replace the peso. This coin was one of the last coins minted before the changeover, and it features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1956 So 1600000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pesos / ½ Condor 1956 coin.