2 Escudos

2 Escudos - obverse2 Escudos - reverse

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Features

Issuer Chile
Period Republic (1818-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Years 1971-1972
Value 2 Escudos
Currency Escudo (1960-1975)
Composition Copper-nickel
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1975
Number
N#
34934
References KM# 198
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

Caupolican, Chief of Araucanian Indians.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CHILE
CAUPOLICAN
F.ORE.P.

Translation:
Republic of Chile
Caupolican\

Engraver: Francisco Orellana Pavéz

Reverse

Coat of Arms above denomination, date at left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1971 So
2
ESCUDOS

Edge

Reeded

Mint

So Casa de Moneda de Chile, Santiago, Chile (1743-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1971 So 106 83% Not released for circulation
1971 So 33% Proof
1972 So 17% Only known from an image

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