10 Pesos

Libertad 10 Pesos

Chile · 1976

The obverse features a female figure with broken chains, representing Freedom (Libertad), with the inscription 'REPUBLICA DE CHILE'. The reverse typically shows the denomination '10 PESOS' surrounded by a laurel wreath and the mint mark.

Country: Chile
Year: 1976
Denomination: 10 Pesos
Metal: Copper-Nickel

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Overview

Historical significance

Issued during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, these coins were part of a new currency system (the Peso) introduced to stabilize the economy after extreme hyperinflation. The 'Libertad' design with broken chains was a symbolic motif of the military government's ideology.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (Circulated condition)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place to prevent oxidation. Avoid abrasive cleaning methods that can damage the surface; if necessary, use mild soap and water and pat dry with a soft cloth.