20 Centavos Oficina Cala Cala P. Mimbela 1916 front 20 Centavos Oficina Cala Cala P. Mimbela 1916 back
20 Centavos Oficina Cala Cala P. Mimbela 1916 photo
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20 Centavos Oficina Cala Cala P. Mimbela

1916 year
Nickel 3.5 g 24 mm
Description
Location
Chile
Period
Republic (1818-date)
Type
Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Year
1916
Value
20 Centavos (0.20)
Currency
Old peso (1835-1959)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#301899
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Bust of a girl.
Engraver name.

Lettering: F. Rasumny

Engraver: Félix Rasumny

Designer: Félix Rasumny

Edge

Plain

Comment

* The bust of the girl is said to be the daughter of Cala-Cala Office owner Pablo Mimbela.
http://www.fichasalitrera.cl/archivos/imagenes/salitreras/cala-cala/cala-cala.html
http://www.memoriachilena.gob.cl/archivos2/pdfs/MC0000164.pdf