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Chile - modern 500, 100 and 50 pesos coins

 

Peso=100 centavos

 

500 pesos since 2001

bimetallic: core of aluminum-bronze in ring of copper-nickel-zinc
26.0 mm.
6.50 grams
Edge: reeded
Years of mintage:
2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 to the present
Face value, date and National emblem surround the set two branches of laurel / 100 PESOS / year of minting
Figure of Cardinal Raúl Silva Henríquez / REPÚBLICA DE CHILE/ CARDINAL RAUL SILVA HENRIQUES
KM#235
Coin value in condition "UNC" - ~$1

 

 

100 pesos 1981-1987 - Date wide with pointed "9"

aluminium-bronze
27.0 mm.
9.00 grams
Edge: with the phrase: POR LA RAZON O LA FUERZA
Years of mintage:
1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
Face value on the date inside the wreath of laurels / 100 PESOS / year of minting
National emblem / REPÚBLICA DE CHILE
KM#226.1
Coin value in condition "XF" - $2-4

 

100 pesos1989-2000 - Date narrow with curve "9"

aluminium-bronze
27.0 mm.
9.00 grams
Edge: with the phrase: POR LA RAZON O LA FUERZA
Years of mintage:
1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Face value on the date inside the wreath of laurels / 100 PESOS / year of minting
National emblem / REPÚBLICA DE CHILE
KM#219.1
Coin value in condition "UNC" - ~$1

 

100 pesos since 2001

bimetallic: core of copper-nickel-zinc in ring of aluminum-bronze
23.5 mm.
7.58 grams
Edge: divided into alternate sixths in smooth and striated
Years of mintage:
2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 to the present
Face value, date and National emblem surround the set two branches of laurel / 100 PESOS / year of minting
Mapuche woman / REPÚBLICA DE CHILE; PUEBLOS ORIGINARIOS; MAPUCHE
KM#236
Coin value in condition "UNC" - $0.30-0.80

 

 

50 pesos 1981-1987 - Date wide

aluminium-bronze
25.0 mm.
7.00 grams
Edge: chain
Years of mintage:
1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987
Face value on the date inside the wreath of laurels / 50 PESOS / year of minting
Armored bust right / REPÚBLICA DE CHILE / LIBERTADOR B.O'HIGGINS
KM#219.1
Coin value in condition "UNC" - $1-2

 

50 pesos since 1988 - Date narrow

aluminium-bronze
25.0 mm.
7.00 grams
Edge: chain
Years of mintage:
1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 to the present
Face value on the date inside the wreath of laurels / 50 PESOS / year of minting
Armored bust right / REPÚBLICA DE CHILE / LIBERTADOR B.O'HIGGINS
KM#219.2
Coin value in condition "UNC" - $0.20-0.40