Argentina


1855 2 Reales
PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AYRES
Denomination within wreath.
CASA DE MONEDA
Date within wreath.
KM #9
Buenos Aires.

1958 5 Centavos
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA LIBERTAD
Capped liberty head left.
Value within wreath.
Mintage of 13,108,000.
KM #53

1994 5 Centavos
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA / EN UNION Y LIBERTAD
Radiant sunface.
Large value, date below.
Mintage of 5,000,000.
KM #109a.2

1963 5 Pesos
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
Sailing ship Fragata Sarmiento.
Value above date flanked by sprays.
Mintage of 71,769,000.
KM #59

1976 10 Pesos
REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
Radiant sunface.
Value with grain sprig to left.
Mintage of 130,216,724.
KM #72

Bolivia


1689 1 Real minted in Potosi
Cross of Jerusalem.
KM #23
Cob.

1830 PTS JL 2 Soles
REPUBLICA BOLIVIANA
Llamas beneath tree with short branches, stars above.
LIBRE PR LA CONSTITUCION / BOLIVAR
Laureate bust right.
KM #95a

1894 PTS ES 50 Centavos
REPUBLIC BOLIVIANA
Crossed flags and weapons behind condor-topped oval arms, stars below.
Denomination within wreath, date below.
Mintage of 490,000.
KM #159.2
Grease filled die with die cracks and cuds, and the reeding fades away along the edge.

1939 50 Centavos
REPUBLICA DE BOLIVIA
State emblem within circle, stars below.
CINCUETA CENTAVOS
Caduceus divides denomination, sprays below, date at bottom.
KM #182

1951-H 1 Bolivano
REPUBLICA DE BOLIVIA
State emblem within circle, stars below.
UNION ES LA FUERZA
Denomination within wreath, date below.
Mintage of 15,000,000.
KM #184

1876 5 Centavos minted in Heaton (Birmingham, England)
DEPARTAMENTO DE COCHABAMBA
Eagle-topped fountain.
PAGARA A LA VISTA DANIEL M. QUIROGA
CINCO CENTAVOS enclosed in a wreath of olive and oak.
Department of Cochabamba.

Brazil


1790 40 Reis
MARIA I D G P ET BRASILIÆ REGINA
Low flat arch crown above XL.
PECUNIA TOTUM CIRCUMIT ORBEM
Globe.
KM #290.1
Counterstamped 1790 40 Reis to 80 Reis.

1827 R 80 Reis
PETRUS I D G CONST IMP ET PERP BRAS DEF
Denomination and flowers within wreath.
IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Crowned arms within wreath.
Mintage of 17,892,000.
KM #366.1

40 Reis
40 Reis counterstamp on 80 Reis coin.

1862 500 Reis
PETRUS II D G CONST IMP ET PERP BRAS DEF
Denomination within leafy circle.
IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Crowned arms within wreath.
KM #464

1975 2 Centavos
BRASIL
Liberty head left.
ALIMENTOS PARA O MUNDO
Denomination above date, plant at left.
KM #586

1994 5 Centavos
BRASIL
Laureate liberty head left, linear design.
Denomination above date.
Mintage of 732,980,000.
KM #632

1981 1 Cruzeiro
BRASIL
Sugar cane.
Denomination above date, linear design.
Mintage of 560,000,000.
KM #590

1990 1 Cruzeiro
BRASIL
Outlined denomination.
Date lower right of design.
Mintage of 517,000,000.
KM #617

Chile


1853 1 Centavo
REPUBLICA DE CHILE
5-pointed star with date below.
ECONOMIA ES RIQUEZA
Denomination in sprays.
Mintage of 2,667,000.
KM #127

1878 20 Centavos
REPUBLICA DE CHILE
Plumed arms within wreath, denomination below.
POR LA RAZON O LA FUERZA
Condor with wings spread, date below.
Mintage of 2,639,000.
KM #138.1

1933 1 Peso
REPUBLICA DE CHILE
Defiant condor on rock left.
Denomination above date within wreath.
Mintage of 29,976,000.
KM #176.1

1942 Peso
REPUBLICA DE CHILE
Armored bust of General Bernardo O'Higgins right.
Denomination above date.
Mintage of 15,150,000.
KM #179

Colombia


1909 5 Pesos
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Liberty head right, date below.
Denomination, p/m below, within wreath.
Mintage of 4,000,000.
KM #279
Inflationary currency, where 5 pesos "Papel Moneda" (paper money) was worth 5 centavos of the silver-based currency.

1952/19 1 Centavo
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Liberty head right.
Denomination within wreath.
KM #275a

1959/59 1 Centavo
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Liberty cap within wreath.
Coffee bean sprigs flank denomination, cornucopia above.
Mintage of 2,677,000.
KM #205

1966/6 1 Centavo
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Liberty cap within wrath.
Coffee bean sprigs flank denomination, cornucopia above.
Mintage of 3,910,000.
KM #205

1969/69 1 Centavo
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Liberty cap within wreath.
Coffee bean sprigs flank denomination, cornucopia above.
Mintage of 6,870,000.
KM #205a

1974/974 1 Centavo
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Liberty cap within wrath.
Coffee bean sprigs flank denomination, cornucopia above.
Mintage of 2,000,000.
KM #205a

1974/74 5 Centavos
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Liberty cap within wrath.
Coffee bean sprigs flank denomination, cornucopia above.
Mintage of 5,310,000.
KM #206a

1965 20 Centavos
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
Arms above denomination.
JORGE ELIECER GAITAN
Bust of Jorge Eliecer Gaitan left, date below.
Mintage of 1,000,000.
KM #224

1902 50 Centavos
Numeric denomination within C.
Uniface.
KM #A3
Province of Santander civil war coinage.

1921 2 Centavos
LAZARETO on cross with circles at quarters, date below.
Denomination within wreath.
Mintage of 350,000.
KM #L10
Leper colony.

1921 5 Centavos
LAZARETO on cross with circles at quarters, date below.
Denomination within wreath.
Mintage of 200,000.
KM #L11
Leper colony.

1921 10 Centavos
LAZARETO on cross with circles at quarters, date below.
Denomination within wreath.
Mintage of 200,000.
KM #L12
Leper colony.

1921 50 Centavos
LAZARETO on cross with circles at quarters, date below.
Denomination within wreath.
Mintage of 120,000.
KM #L13
Leper colony.

1928 50 Centavos
LAZARETO on cross with circles at quarters, date below.
Denomination within wreath.
Mintage of 50,000.
KM #L14
Leper colony.

Ecuador


1916 TF 2 Decimos
REPUBLICA DE ECUADOR
Head of Sucre left.
G.5 DOS DECIMOS DE SUCRE 0.900 T.F. / PHILADELPHIA
Flag-draped arms, mint name in legend below.
Mintage of 1,000,000.
KM #51.4

1962 20 Centavos
REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR
Flag draped arms, date below.
Denomination within wreath.
Mintage of 14,400,000.
KM #77.1c

Falkland Islands


1974 Halfpenny
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Young bust right.
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Salmon behind denomination, date at right.
Proof
Mintage of 23,000.
KM #1

1974 Penny
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Young bust right.
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Gentoo penguins flank denomination, date below.
Proof
Mintage of 23,000.
KM #2

1974 2 Pence
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Young bust right.
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Upland goose, wings open, denomination above, date at right.
Proof
Mintage of 23,000.
KM #3

1974 5 Pence
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Young bust right.
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Blackbrowed albatross in flight, denomination and date below.
Proof
Mintage of 23,000.
KM #4.1

1974 10 Pence
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Young bust right.
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Ursine seal with cub, denomination below, date at left.
Proof
Mintage of 23,000.
KM #5.1

1977 50 Pence
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1952-1977
Young bust right, dates at left.
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Sheep above ship on shield within wreath, denomination below.
Mintage of 100,000.
KM #10
Commemorates the Queen's Silver Jubilee.

1983 50 Pence
QUEEN ELIZABETH II FALKLAND ISLANDS
Young bust right, denomination below.
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Ship divides dates.
Mintage of 50,000.
KM #19
Commemorates the 150th anniversary of British rule.

French Guiana


1782A 2 Sous
LOUIS XVI DE FR ET DE NAV
Crown over fleur-de-lis.
COLONIE DE CAYENNE
Denomination.
KM #1
Colony of Cayenne.

2004 1/4 Euro
GUYANE FRANCAISE
Bust of Louis Oscar.
LOUIS OSCAR ROTY 1846-1911 / CHRISTOFLE 1892
Christofle (1892 medal).
ANACS PF64 ESSAI
Mintage of 2,000.
X #E11

Guyana


1813 Half Stiver
GEORGIUS III . D:G . REX.
Laureate head right.
COLONIES OF ESSEQUEBO & DEMARARY TOKEN
Crowned denomination within wreath, date below.
KM #9
Colonies of Essequebo and Demarary.

1938 Fourpence
GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA
Crowned head left.
BRITISH GUIANA
Crowned denomination within wreath, date below.
Mintage of 30,000.
KM #30
British Guiana.

1970 Dollar
REPUBLIC OF GUYANA / FOOD FOR ALL / BANK OF GUYANA
Bulls head left of denominaton.
BERBICE REVOLT FEBRUARY 23 1763 / CUFFY
Head of Cuffy left.
Mintage of 500,000.
KM #36
Commemorates a slave revolt in 1763.

Paraguay


1870 2 Centesimos
REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
Radiant star design within wreath.
Value within circle under banner and wreath, date below.
KM #3

1903 20 Centavos
REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
Seated lion with liberty cap on pole, date below.
Value within wreath.
Mintage of 750,000.
KM #8

1950 Centimo
REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
Flower within circle, date below.
Value within wreath.
Mintage of 1,096,000.
KM #20

1953 50 Centimos
REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY / PAZ Y JUSTICIA
Seated lion with liberty cap on pole within circle.
Value within wreath.
Mintage of 2,000,000.
KM #28

Peru


1916 Half Dinero
REPUB:FERUANA LIMA 9D:FINO F.G.
National arms above date.
FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION
Seated Liberty flanked by shield and column.
KM #206.2
FERUANA error (should read PERUANA).

1916 Half Dinero
REPUB:FERUANA LIMA 9D:FINO F.G.
National arms above date.
FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION
Seated Liberty flanked by shield and column, denomination in exergue.
KM #206.2
FERUANA error (should read PERUANA).

1954 5 Centavos
REPUBLICA PERUANA
Head right, date below.
Value to right of sprig.
Mintage of 6,244,000.
KM #223.2

1888 T F 1 Sol minted in Santiago
REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA 9 DECIMOS FINO T.F.
National arms, date below.
FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION
Seated Liberty flanked by shield and column, denomination below.
Since foreign coins were so prevalent in circulation, the Guatemalan government applied a counterstamp (Guatemala KM #224 on Peru KM #196.24) from official 1894 1/2 Real dies to legitimize them.

1934 Sol
REPUBLICA PERUANA LIMA 5 DECIMOS FINO
National arms, date below.
FIRME Y FELIZ POR LA UNION
Seated Liberty flanked by shield and column, denomination in exergue.
Mintage of 2,855,000.
KM #218.2

1949 Sol
National arms.
EL BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU / PAGARA AL PORTADOR UN SOL DE ORO
Value within circle, date below.
Mintage of 751,000.
KM #222

1971 10 Soles
BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA DEL PERU
National arms.
SESQUICENTENARIO DE LA INDEPDENENCIA DEL PERU / 1821 1971 / TUPAC AMARU
Bust of Tupac Amaru right, denomination and date below.
Mintage of 2,460,000.
KM #255

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands


2010PM 2 Pounds minted in the Pobjoy Mint
SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2010
Bust of Elizabeth II.
CENTENARY OF THE RACE TO THE SOUTH POLE
View of icebound sailing ship Terra Nova, denomination below.
Proof
KM #50

Suriname


1962 1 Cent
SURINAME
Arms with supporters within wreath.
Value divides date within circle.
Mintage of 6,000,000.
KM #11

1962 5 Cent
SURINAME
Arms with supporters within circle.
Value divides date within circle.
Mintage of 2,200,000.
KM #12.1

1962 10 Cent
SURINAME
Arms with supporters within wreath.
Value and date within circle.
Mintage of 2,000,000.
KM #13

1962 25 Cent
SURINAME
Arms with supporters within wreath.
Value and date within circle.
Mintage of 2,300,000.
KM #14

1962 Gulden
JULIANA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN
Head of Queen Juliana right.
SURINAME
Arms with supporters within wreath divides denomination.
Mintage of 150,000.
KM #15

Uruguay


1869-H 4 Centesimos
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
Radiant sun face, date below.
Value in circle within wreath.
Mintage of 6,250,000.
KM #13

25 Centavos
MARCA DE ESTABLECIMIENTO
R.O. DEL URUGUAY
Denomination.
NICOLAS NOBLE SALTO counterstamp. Used at the grocery store and bar ("pulperia") of the Nicolas Noble cattle ranch, located in Salto, Uruguay.

Value 10
ESTABLECIMIENTO DE GANADERIA
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY
Denomination.
Eklund 1619
PJU counterstamp. Rural cattle establishment token - used at the ranch's grocery store and bar ("pulperia").

Venezuela


1960 2 Bolivares
REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA / 2 BOLIVARES 1960 GR 10 LEI 835
National arms above ribbon, plants flank, cornucopias above.
BOLIVAR LIBERTADOR / BARRE
Head of Bolivar left.
Mintage of 4,000,000.
Y# A37

1939 0.05 Bolivar
LEPROSERIAS NACIONALES ISLA DE PROVIDENCIA
Denomination.
KM #L19
Isla De Providencia leper colony.

1939 0.12 1/2 Bolivar
LEPROSERIAS NACIONALES ISLA DE PROVIDENCIA
Denomination.
KM #L20
Isla De Providencia leper colony.

1916 5 Centimos
LAZARETO NACIONAL MARACAIBO
Denomination.
KM #L10
Maracaibo Lazareto Nacional leper colony.

1916 5 Centimos
LAZARETO NACIONAL MARACAIBO
Denomination.
KM #L10
Maracaibo Lazareto Nacional leper colony. Filled date.

1913 1/8th Bolivar
LAZARETO NACIONAL MARACAIBO
Denomination.
KM #L3
Maracaibo Lazareto Nacional leper colony.