Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 4 escudos coin
- Chile, 1837
- Obverse Image: A horse and eagle rampant flank both sides of a coat of arms topped with a palm tree
- Oberse Text: REPUBLICA DE CHILE 1837
- Reverse Image: a hand sits on a closed cover of a book with a sun overhead
- Reverse Text: IGUALIDAD ANTE DE LA LEI 4 E I I 21 Qs
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- issuing authority
- Republic of Chile
- Date made
- 1837
- associated date
- 1837
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: .1 cm x 2.9 cm; 1/32 in x 1 5/32 in
- Object Name
- Coin
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