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2 Reales Type I Countermark
Issuer | Costa Rica |
Year | 1841-1842 |
Type | Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins |
Value | 2 Reales |
Currency | Real (1841-1864) |
Composition | Silver (.903) |
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Shape and Technique | Round with a round hole Milled, Countermarked, Cut |
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In circulation to | 24 October 1896 |
Reference(s) | KM#11 |
Obverse description | Host coin: Coat of Arms, date below Type I countermark: Radiant 6-pointed star within 7mm circle. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | REPUB.
PERUANA. LIMAE. 2R. J.M. 1830 (Translation: Peruvian Republic Lima 2 Reales) |
Reverse description | Remaining design from host coin. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | FIRME Y
FELIZ POR LA UNIÓN (Translation: Firm and Happy For the Union) |
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Mint | LIMAE Lima, Peru (1565-date) |
Mintage | ND
(1841-1842) - Host Dates 1825-1840 -
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Catalog ID | 8686463120 |
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