5 Pesos

Features

Issuer Chile
Period Republic (1818-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1897-1911
Value 5 Pesos
Currency Old peso (1835-1959)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 2.9955 g
Diameter 16.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
34948
References KM# 159,
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.
Fr# 53
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.

Obverse

Head left.
O.Roty

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPVBLICA DE CHILE

Engraver: Oscar Roty (1846 -1911)

Reverse

Plumed arms with supporters, denomination above and date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CINCO PESOS
So
1900

Mint

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

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1897 So 63% Rare
1898 So Photo 426 000 75%
1900 So 1 265 000 50%
1911 So Photo 1 399 38%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
2023 January 16 The "Colección Val y Mexía" of Chilean Coins, Part I - Gold Coins from 1851 to Modern Times Showcase Auction 61304
Lot 22023
Internet Archive
16 Jan 2023 1898 So UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 PesosPicture 1 of a sold 5 Pesos
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232251
Lot 64397
Internet Archive
15 Dec 2022 1911 So AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 360.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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