½ Centavo 1851, Flat Star [Chile]

Coins-America

Reverse
The central part features a wreath of olive branches, which cross at the bottom and are tied with a bow. Between them is the denomination 'MEDIO CENTAVO' in two lines in Spanish. In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's edge, is the Spanish text: 'ECONOMIA ES RIQUEZA' - 'ECONOMY IS WEALTH'.
Obverse
In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's edge, is the country name in Spanish: 'REPUBLICA DE CHILE' - 'REPUBLIC OF CHILE'. The central part depicts a star. Below is the year of mintage: '1851'.