1 Peso

Features

Issuer	Chile
Period	Republic (1818-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1954-1958
Value	1 Peso
Currency	Peso (1835-1959)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	2 g
Diameter	25 mm
Thickness	1.75 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	1 January 1960
Number	N# 3543
References	KM# 179a Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 26 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Portrait of Bernardo O'Higgins (1778-1842) leader of the Chilean independence, facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CHILE
BERNARDO
O'HIGGINS

Reverse

Value flanked by Copihue-Flowers (Lapageria rosea), Chile's national flower

Script: Latin

Lettering:
So
1
UN
PESO
1958

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1954 So	43 550 000	$ 0.33	$ 0.33	$ 0.33	$ 0.37	$ 0.56	$ 0.65	$ 1.00		50%
1954 So									Proof	0.9%
1955 So	69 050 000				$ 0.29	$ 0.58	$ 0.64	$ 0.64		24%
1956 So	58 250 000			$ 0.57	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.85		31%
1956 So									Proof	0.8%
1957 So	49 250 000			$ 0.26	$ 0.46	$ 0.49	$ 1.10	$ 1.10		29%
1958 So	29 900 000		$ 0.57	$ 0.57	$ 0.93	$ 0.93	$ 1.10	$ 1.20		16%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 188 Lot 2349	27 Mar 2026	1954 So	AU	USD 37.11 (EUR 32.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 171 Lot 3327	10 Oct 2025	1954 So	XF	USD 17.40 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 188 Lot 2350	27 Mar 2026	1958 So	UNC	USD 5.80 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.