Chile, Ecuador. lot 3 silver coins: Chile - 20 Centavos 1866 (silver .900), Ecuador - 2 x 1 Décimo 1915/1916 1866/1915/1916 (No reserve price)
This lot contains three silver coins from Chile and Ecuador, offering a glimpse into 19th and early 20th-century South American numismatics. The Chilean 20 Centavos coin from 1866, minted with.900 silver purity, reflects Chile's post-independence currency development. Meanwhile, the Ecuadorian 1 Décimo coins from 1915 and 1916 represent Ecuador's decimal currency system and include silver content significant for collectors. Such mixed lots are valuable for those interested in comparative coinage across countries, highlighting differences in design, denominations, and silver standards within South America during this era, as well as the economic history and minting practices.
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