Chilean mint house chops heads for circulating 50-pesos “collection” coins

Monday, February 15th 2010 - 06:33 UTC

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Heads are rolling at the Chilean mint after a coin went into circulation which mangled the country's name. The 50-peso coins - worth about 6p - were issued in 2008, but no-one noticed they read “Chiie” rather than “Chile” until late last year. Read full article

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Mike Coin
En algunas monedas de $1 argentino, en lugar de “provincias unidas del rio de la plata” Se leía la leyenda “ provingias unidas del rio de la plata” en monedas que fueron acuñadas a principio de los 90 s.
Todavía algunas se ven. A revisar los monederos!
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