Chile 5 Pesos 1985

Brief Description

A copper-colored coin featuring the number 5, the word 'PESOS', the year '1985', and two laurel branches on the reverse side. The obverse typically features a female figure representing Liberty.

Historical Significance

This coin was part of the currency system established during the military regime in Chile. The design with the laurel branches and the female figure of Liberty (bearing broken chains) symbolized the political climate of the era and the 1973 transition of power.

Estimated Value

$0.10 - $1.00 USD

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place to prevent oxidation. Handle by the edges to avoid transferring skin oils to the surface. Do not clean with abrasive chemicals or brushes as this can significantly reduce numismatic value.

Created At: 2026-02-22T23:30:58.722747