Description:
Obverse
Many varieties exist! Sorted by KM. abbreviation.
KM#196.1 Type I; Lima Mint. Small wreath above shield has ribbon ties.Shield below liberty's hand is tilted. Santiago issues have LIMA on the coin. Many minor die varieities, left side
KM#196.2 Type I; Lima Mint. DERTEANO on bottom row of coins falling from cornucopia
KM#196.3 Type II; Lima Mint. Many minor die varieties exist.
KM#196.4 Type II; Santiago Mint. Many minor die varieties exist.
KM#196.5 Type III; Letters R B on stems flanking date
KM#196.6 Type III; Santiago Mint. Letters R B on ribbon of wreath. 3 berries in bunch
KM#196.7 Type III; Santiago Mint. 3 berries in bunch
KM#196.8 Type III; Santiago Mint. Without extra letters. 2 berries in bunch; Many minor die varieties exist.
KM#196.9 Type IV; Santiago Mint
KM#196.10 Type IV; Santiago Mint. Letters R. L. on base of column Many minor die
varieties exist.
KM#196.11 Type V; Santiago Mint. B. F. on rev, left side
KM#196.12 Type V; Santiago Mint. R.B. on rev, left side
KM#196.13 Type V; Santiago Mint. F. D. on rev, left side
KM#196.14 Type V; Santiago Mint. FD on rev at base of column; Many minor die varieties exist
KM#196.15 Type VI; Santiago Mint. F. D. n left side
KM#196.16 Type VI; Santiago Mint. FD at base of column
KM#196.17 Type VI; Santiago Mint. FD RB at base of column. Many minor die varieties exist
KM#196.18 Type VII; Santiago Mint. B. F. on left side
KM#196.19 Type VII; Santiago Mint. F. D. on left side. Libertad in relief. Many minor
die varieties exist
KM#196.20 Type VIII; Santiago Mint. F. D. on left side
KM#196.21 Type IX; Santiago Mint. Without extra initials
KM#196.22 Type X; Santiago Mint. Libertad incuse. Many minor die varieties exist
KM#196.23 Type X; Santiago Mint. R on base of column
KM#196.24 Type XI; Santiago Mint. Shield below Liberty's hand is tilted. UN SOL is in a
straight line, Libertad in relief. Date varieties exist
KM#196.25 Type XI; Legend: Inverted V for A in LA. Many minor die varieties exist, especially for the 1888 issues.
KM#196.26 Type XII; Libertad incuse. Legends have smaller lettering. Varieties exist.
KM#196.27 Type ?; National arms
above date. LIBERTAD incuse
KM#196.28 Type III; National arms
above date. LIBERTAD in relief
KM#196.29 Type ?; Santiago Mint. Without extra letters on stem, 3 berries.
Reverse
Lettering:
FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION
UN SOL
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