| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 1841-1842 |
| Type | Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins |
| Value | 4 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1841-1864) |
| Composition | Silver (.903) |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round with a round hole Milled, Countermarked, Cut |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 24 October 1896 |
| Reference(s) | KM#16 |
| Obverse description | Host coin: Bust right, with legend around and date at bottom Type I countermark: Radiant 6-pointed star within 7mm circle. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CAROLUS • III • DEI • GRATIA
• 1772 • (Translation: Carlos 3rd by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Remaining design from host coin. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | •
HISPAN • ET IND • REX • G • 4R • P • (Translation: King of Spain and the Indies Guatemala 4 Reales P) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | Casa Nacional de Moneda de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica (1828-1947) G Casa de Moneda de Guatemala,Guatemala City, Guatemala (1733-date) |
| Mintage | ND
(1841-1842) - Host dates 1772 - 1776 - |
| Catalog ID | 3986808960 |
| Comments |
