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2 Reales United Provinces of Nueva Granada
| Issuer | United Provinces of Nueva Granada |
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| Year | 1819 |
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| Obverse description | A pomegranate fruit with textured surface, surmounted by a decorative crown of small ornaments, centered in the field atop a stylized stem with flanking leaves and a serpent or bird motif at the base. The design is rendered in moderate relief characteristic of early Republican Latin American milled coinage. The circular legend surrounding the device reads NUEVA GRANADA with the denomination 2R and assayer initials J and F separated by dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Crowned head of Liberty facing left, wearing a feathered or turreted crown and with long flowing hair rendered in fine parallel lines. The allegorical bust is unadorned and presented in profile, occupying the central field in a style typical of early Colombian Republican coinage. The surrounding circular legend reads LIBERTAD AMERICANA with the date 1819 appearing in the lower exergual area between two dots. |
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