| Issuer | Federal Republic of Central America |
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| Year | 1828-1850 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Escudo (16) |
| Currency | Real (1824-1851) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 3.375 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
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| Reference(s) | KM#14 |
| Obverse description | Radiating sun with face above a row of five volcanoes. With legend around and date at bottom. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | •REPUBLICA DEL CENTRO DE AMER• 1849 (Translation: Central America Republic 1849) |
| Reverse description | Tree divides value. With motto around. Mint, assayer`s initial and fineness at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | •LIBRE CREZCA FECUNDO• 1• E• CR•J•B•210 (Translation: Free grows fertile One Escudo Costa Rica JB 21 Karats) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | CR Casa Nacional de Moneda de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica (1828-1947) |
| Mintage | 1828 CR F - - 4 1833 CR E - - 10 000 1844 CR M - - 6 353 1845 CR - - 8 672 1846 CR - - 2 722 1847 CR - - 3 510 1848 CR - - 10 000 1849 CR - - 13 000 1850 CR - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7975937390 |
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