Issuer | Costa Rica |
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Period |
Free State of Costa Rica (1838-1847)
|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1841-1842 |
Value | 2 Reales |
Currency | Real (1841-1864) |
Composition | Silver (.896) |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round with a round hole |
Technique | Milled, countermarked, cut |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 24 October 1896 |
Number | N# 78592 |
References |
KM# 13
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes. |
Host coin: Portrait of Charles IV facing right
Type I countermark: Radiant 6-pointed star within 7mm circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAROLUS . IIII . DEI . GRATIA
.1797.
Translation: Carlos 4th by the grace of God
Remaining design from host coin.
Script: Latin
Lettering: .HISPAN. ET IND. REX. LIMAE. 2R. P.
Translation:
King of Spain and the Indies
Lima 2 Reales P
LIMAE | Lima, Peru (1565-date) |
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
ND (1841-1842) | Host dates 1791 - 1808 |
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