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4 Reales Type IV Counterstamp

Issuer Casa Nacional de Moneda de Costa Rica
Year 1846
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Obverse description Counterstamp applied to the obverse of a host coin, depicting a radiant sun rising above a mountain range within a central circle. The outer annulus carries the legend REPUB. DE CENT. DE AMER. and the date 1846, identifying the issuing authority of the Central American Republic. The design is rendered in a classical republican style typical of Central American coinage of the period.
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Obverse lettering REPUB. DE CENT. DE AMER. 1846
(Translation: Central American Republic 1846)
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