20 Pesos, Chile, 1896

Description (Brief):

One (1) 20 peso coin

Description (Brief)

Chile, 1896

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Bust of Liberty facing left

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Obverse Text: REPUBLICA DE CHILE

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Reverse Image: Crowned llama and condor flank coat of arms with star; palm fronds above

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Reverse Text: VEINTE PESOS 1896

Date Made: 1896Associated Date: 1896

Issuing Authority: Republic of Chile

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: ChilePlace Of Issue: Chile

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection

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Credit Line: Estate of Josiah K. Lilly

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.68.159.1888Accession Number: 283645Catalog Number: 68.159.1888

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: gold (overall metal)0 (overall die axis)0 (overall die axis measurement)struck (overall production method)Measurements: overall: .2 cm x 2.7 cm; 3/32 in x 1 1/16 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-5048-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1160489

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