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The escudo was the currency of Chile between 1960 and 1975, divided into 100 centésimos. It replaced the (old) peso at a rate of 1 escudo = 1000 pesos and was itself replaced by a new peso, at a rate of 1 peso = 1000 escudos. The symbol Eº was used for the escudo. Note also that Chile issued gold escudos, worth 16 reales or 2 pesos until 1851. In 1960, aluminium 1 centésimo and aluminium-bronze 2, 5 and 10 centésimos coins were introduced, followed by aluminium ½ centésimo in 1962. In 1971, a... full article at wikipedia
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