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1/4 Real
| Issuer | Dominican Republic (1844-date) |
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| Year | 1844-1848 |
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| Value | 1/4 Real (1⁄32) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a plain, unadorned central field enclosed within a raised inner circle. The peripheral legend REPUBLICA DOMINICANA is inscribed in large, incuse capital letters along the outer annulus, reading clockwise from lower left to lower right. A small five-pointed star serves as a stop mark at the bottom of the legend. The design is notably simple, with no central device or effigy. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DOMINICANA * (Translation: Dominican Republic) |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays the large fractional denomination 1/4 prominently in the center of the field, separated by a horizontal rule, all contained within a raised inner circle. The date appears in the exergual area below the inner circle, positioned between the circle and the milled edge. The numerals are bold and in a plain serif style, with two known varieties of the final digit of the date: a crosslet '4' and a plain '4' for the 1848 issues. |
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