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1 Décimo

1 Décimo - obverse1 Décimo - reverse

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Features

Issuer Chile
Period Republic (1818-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1879-1894
Value 1 Décimo (0.1)
Currency Peso (1835-1959)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
4331
References KM# 136.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Denomination within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE CHILE.0 5.So
UN
DECIMO

Translation:
REPUBLIC OF CHILE.0 5.So
ONE
TENTH

Reverse

Condor with spread wings.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
POR LA RAZON O LA FUERZA
* 1881 *

Translation:
BY REASON OR BY FORCE
*1881*

Edge

Reeded

Comments

NOTE: different silver alloys = .500 (KM#136.3) compared to .835 (KM#136.2) and .900 silver (KM#136.1)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1879 So Photo 1 268 000 $ 11 $ 11 overdate variety exists 18%
1880 So 705 000 overdate variety exists 11%
1881 So Photo 2 186 000 $ 6.00 $ 6.00 $ 6.00 $ 11 35%
1882 So Photo 233 000 overdate variety exists 6%
1883 So Photo 178 000 overdate variety exists 5%
1884 So 319 000 overdate variety exists 7%
1885 So 116 000 overdate variety exists 4%
1887 So Error: 1 in 10 pieces dated 1887 has R/B in REPUBLICA 1.8%
1887 So 1 514 000 $ 5.70 $ 13 overdate variety exists 24%
1891 So Photo Rare 3%
1892 So Photo 994 000 $ 4.20 $ 5.80 $ 12 $ 20 overdate varieties exist 17%
1893 So 516 000 $ 7.50 11%
1893 So inverted 1.4%
1894 So 826 000 $ 6.60 $ 19 $ 28 18%
1894 So E/R in REPUBLICA 0.8%

Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×5)
Country: Chile
Languages: ES, EN
Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×13)
Country: Argentina
Languages: EN, ES
Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×325)
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: EN, BG
Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×1)
Languages: NL, EN, IT
Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×1)
Country: United States
Languages: EN, DE
Feedback: none
Country: United States
Languages: EN
Feedback: none
Country: United States
Languages: EN
Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×8)
Country: Chile
Languages: ES, EN

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Numista Rarity index: 18 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.
Bullion value: USD 2.92 Search tips
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of silver at 2338 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual silver weight: 0.040 oz
Current silver price: 72.73 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 2317
Internet Archive
28 Jun 2023 1879 So – overdate variety exists XF USD 18.56
(EUR 16.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 2112
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 1881 So UNC USD 33.63
(EUR 29.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 171
Lot 3254
Internet Archive
10 Oct 2025 1881 So AU USD 13.92
(EUR 12.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 188
Lot 2299
Internet Archive
27 Mar 2026 1881 So XF USD 42.91
(EUR 37.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 144
Lot 3441
Internet Archive
17 Nov 2024 1881 So XF USD 8.12
(EUR 7.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 2319
Internet Archive
28 Jun 2023 1881 So XF USD 10.44
(EUR 9.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 2009
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 1881 So XF USD 13.92
(EUR 12.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 131
Lot 3407
Internet Archive
26 Jun 2024 1881 So VF USD 19.72
(EUR 17.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 2320
Internet Archive
28 Jun 2023 1882 So – overdate variety exists XF USD 64.95
(EUR 56.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DécimoPicture 1 of a sold 1 DécimoPicture 1 of a sold 1 DécimoPicture 1 of a sold 1 DécimoPicture 1 of a sold 1 Décimo
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232617
Lot 64176
Internet Archive
16 Apr 2026 1883 So – overdate variety exists UNC
The lot includes several items.
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