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8 Escudos Pattern
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de Chile |
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| Year | 1849 |
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| Value | 8 Escudos (128) |
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| Reverse description | A full-length allegorical female figure, representing the Constitution or Justice, stands facing in the central field, clad in classical robes. To her left rests a large stone tablet inscribed with text referencing constitutional law, and to her right a horn of plenty or fasces. The denomination 21 Qs. is inscribed in the lower exergue. The surrounding legend reads IGUALDAD ANTE LA LEI separated by bullet points from the denomination and fineness indicators 8E · M · L, distributed around the upper periphery. |
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| Reverse lettering | IGUALDAD ANTE LA LEI · 8E · M · L · 21 Qs. (Translation: Equality before the Law · 8 Escudos · 21 Quilates) |
| Edge | Plain |
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