10 Pesos, Chile, 1870
10 Pesos, Chile, 1870
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 peso coin
- Chile, 1870
- Obverse Image: Crowned llama and condor flank coat of arms with star; palm fronds above
- Obverse Text: REPUBLICA DE CHILE 1870
- Reverse Image: Helmeted Liberty standing near pillar holding caduceus, cornucopia spilling fruit at her feet
- Reverse Text: IGUALIDAD ANTE DE LA LEI 10 Ps
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1870
- associated date
- 1870
- Republic of Chile
- place made
- Chile
- place of issue
- Chile
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall:.2 cm x 2.8 cm; 3/32 in x 1 3/32 in
- ID Number
- NU.68.159.1877
- accession number
- 283645
- catalog number
- 68.159.1877
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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