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2 Reales Type I Countermark
Issuer | Costa Rica |
Year | 1841-1842 |
Type | Emergency coin |
Value | 2 Reales |
Currency | Real (1841-1864) |
Composition | Silver (.896) |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 28 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round with a round hole Milled, Countermarked, Cut |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | 24 October 1896 |
Reference(s) | KM#12 |
Obverse description | Host coin: Bust of Charles IV facing right Type I countermark: Radiant 6-pointed star within 7mm circle. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CAROLUS
· IIII · DEI · GRATIA · 1808 · (Translation: Carlos 4th by the grace of God) |
Reverse description | Remaining design from host coin. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | ·
HISPAN · ET IND · REX · Mo · 2R · T · H · (Translation: King of Spain and the Indies Mexico City 2 Reales TH) |
Edge | |
Mint | Mo Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date) |
Mintage | ND
(1841-1842) - Host date 1800 -
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Catalog ID | 4903921450 |
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