| Issuer | Costa Rica |
|---|---|
| Year | 1841-1842 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 4 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1841-1864) |
| Composition | Silver (.892) (Copper .1076) |
| Weight | |
| Diameter | 32.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Countermarked, Cut |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 24 October 1896 |
| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | Type I countermark: Radiant 6-pointed star within 7mm circle Host coin:The bust of Liberty facing left and wearing cap, thirteen stars surround with date below |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LIBERTY |
| Reverse description | Remains of host coin |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM 50 C. (Translation: Out of Many, One) |
| Edge | Smooth with lettering |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (1841-1842) - Host date 1823 - |
| Numisquare ID | 9396568160 |
| Comments |