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2 Reales Type VII Countermark
| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 1849-1857 |
| Type | Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins |
| Value | 2 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1841-1864) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 5.66 g |
| Dimensions | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled, Countermarked |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 24 October 1896 |
| Reference(s) | |
| Obverse description | Type VI countermark: Lion inside circle with lettering around. In 5mm circle Host coin: Uncrowned portrait of King William IV right, legend around |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | HABILITADA POR EL GOBIERNO
(Translation: Enabled by the Government) |
| Reverse description | Remains of host coin: Crown above denomination within wreath, date below |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(1849-1857) - Host date 1834 -
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| Catalog ID | 2610505290 |
| Comments | |
