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1 Escudo
| Issuer | Costa Rica |
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| Year | 1842 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | At center, a radiant five-pointed star is enclosed within a beaded or plain inner circle. The legend EST. De. COSTA - RICA encircles the design along the periphery, with a laurel or olive wreath ornament at the lower portion of the circle serving as a decorative base element. |
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| Obverse lettering | EST. De. COSTA - RICA (Translation: State of Costa Rica) |
| Reverse description | A stylized tree divides the denomination '1 E' within a central circle, symbolizing the natural wealth of Costa Rica. The gold fineness '21 Q.' appears in the upper portion of the field, while the assayer's initials 'M.M.' and the date '1842' are inscribed in the lower portion, flanking the base of the tree. The overall composition is contained within a beaded border. |
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