Spot as of Sep 6, 2026 9:20 PM · $1 move in gold changes this coin by $0.35
How this melt is figured
A Chile Gold 20 Peso (1906-1917) weighs 11.982 grams at 91.68% fine. That is 0.35320 troy ounces of pure gold (AGW). Melt = 0.35320 × today’s gold spot of $4,390.60.
Date and mintmark do not change the metal. An early date and a common date of this type have the same melt. Collector value — what someone will pay above the metal — is a different question. For sold prices see Sold Comps.
Quick amounts
Using $4,390.60 gold.
| You have | Pure oz | Melt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 coin | 0.3532 | $1,550.76 |
| 10 coins | 3.5320 | $15,507.60 |
| 20 coins | 7.0640 | $31,015.20 |
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Questions people ask
How much pure gold is in a Chile Gold 20 Peso (1906-1917)?
Mint spec is 11.982 grams at 91.68% fine, which is 0.35320 troy oz of pure gold (AGW). Date and mintmark do not change that.
What is a Chile Gold 20 Peso (1906-1917) worth in melt today?
At gold spot of $4,390.60 per troy oz, one coin’s melt is $1,550.76. Multiply by how many you have. A rare date or a nice grade can sell for more than melt.
How many Chile Gold 20 Peso (1906-1917)s equal one ounce of gold?
About 2.83 coins equal 1.00 troy oz of pure gold at mint weight.
Does mintmark change the melt value?
No. A Philadelphia, Denver, or San Francisco coin of this type has the same metal. Melt is type × composition, not date or mintmark.
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