½ Centavo

Features

Issuer Chile
Period Republic (1818-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1835
Value ½ Centavo (0.005)
Currency Old peso (1835-1959)
Composition Copper
Weight 9 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
12684
References KM# 114
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

5-pointed flat star, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CHILE
1835

Reverse

Laurel wreath surrounds MEDIO CENTAVO

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ÊCONOMIA ES RIQUEZA
MEDIO CENTAVO

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Soho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1835  2 000 000 $ 2.40 $ 13 $ 26 95% KM#114 (thick planchet) Coin rotation
1835  7% KM#114 (thick planchet) Medal rotation
1835  5% KM#114.2 (thick planchet) Proof
1835  4% KM#114.2 (thin planchet) Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ CentavoPicture 1 of a sold ½ Centavo
Heritage Auctions
2022 November 20 - 21 The Archipelago Collection World Coins Showcase Auction 61284
Lot 99118
Internet Archive
20 Nov 2022 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS61 Brown)
USD 154.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Centavo
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 2358
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 Undetermined XF USD 53.88
(EUR 50.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Centavo
Katz
Auction 84
Lot 964
Internet Archive
27 May 2023 Undetermined XF USD 17.24
(EUR 16.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Centavo
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 2996
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 Undetermined VF USD 19.40
(EUR 18.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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