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| Issuer | Paraguay |
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| Year | 1855 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a seated lion in profile facing right, resting beside a tall staff surmounted by a radiant liberty cap, all rendered in high relief on a plain field. The motto PAZ Y JUSTICIA (Peace and Justice) is inscribed horizontally across the upper field on either side of the staff. The circular legend REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY runs along the left and right periphery, while the denomination 10 RS appears in large numerals along the lower exergual line. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | A classical allegorical figure of Justice is depicted seated facing front, draped in flowing robes and crowned with a six-pointed star. In her right hand she holds a palm frond, while her left hand grasps a sword with balanced scales suspended from its crossguard. The figure is flanked on either side by tall leafy branches, and the engraver's signature BOUVET F. appears discreetly at lower right. A crossed fasces device is rendered in the lower exergue, below which the date 1855 is prominently inscribed. The composition is framed by a continuous beaded border. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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