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1/4 Real - Carlos IV/Fernando VII Royalist coinage
| Issuer | Caracas Mint |
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| Year | 1802-1821 |
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| Currency | Real (1802-1830) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the crowned arms of Caracas at center, consisting of an oval shield charged with a cross, supported by a lion passant to the right, the whole surmounted by a large royal crown. The shield and supporters are rendered in low relief against a plain field. The circular legend CARACAS ANO DE, followed by the date, runs along the periphery, with a toothed or milled border encircling the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1802 - Carlos IV - 14,000 1804 - Carlos IV - 6,589 1805 - Carlos IV - 70,000 1813 - Fernando VII - 10,000 1814 - Fernando VII - 40,000 1816 - Fernando VII - 750,000 1817 - Large date. Fernando VII - 490,000 1817 - Small date. Fernando VII - 1,640,000 1818 - Fernando VII - 2,240,000 1821 - Fernando VII - 650,000 |
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