4 Pesos Fuertes Copper 'Charles' Pattern

Emisor Paraguay
Año 1867
Tipo Coin pattern
Valor 4 Pesos
Moneda Peso (1856-1944)
Composición Copper
Peso 3.67 g
Diámetro 21 mm
Grosor
Forma Round
Técnica Milled
Orientación
Grabador(es) Leonardo Charles
En circulación hasta
Referencia(s) Mayans#14
Descripción del anverso Name of the country, one of the two national coats of arms (Sello de Hacienda) with national motto, year of issue and denomination in words below
Escritura del anverso Latin
Leyenda del anverso REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY PAZ Y JUSTICIA 1867 4 FUERTES
(Translation: Republic of Paraguay Peace and Justice 1867 4 Pesos Fuertes)
Descripción del reverso The legend TO PREVAIL OR DIE at the top, at the bottom, the palm and the olive tree, in the center, a five-pointed star on top of a shield that shows a lion fighting against the emblems of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay
Escritura del reverso Latin
Leyenda del reverso VENCER O MORIR
(Translation: To prevail or Die)
Canto
Casa de moneda
Tirada 1867 - Only one known in private hands -
ID de Numisquare 5735062620
Comentarios Van Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.
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