| Issuer | Costa Rica |
| Year | 1846 |
| Type | Official necessity coins |
| Value | 4 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1841-1864) |
| Composition | Silver (.8924) (Copper .1076) |
| Weight | 13.48 g |
| Dimensions | 32.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Counterstamped, Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Obverse stamp: Sun above mountains within circle, with legend and date around on outer circle. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUB.
DE CENT. DE AMER. 1846 (Translation: Central American Republic) |
| Reverse description | Reverse stamp: Tree divides value within circle. With legend on outer circle. Second stamp: 4 inside square. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | HABILITADA EN COSTA-RICA J.B.
1* R*
4 (Translation: Enabled in Costa Rica Juan Barth 1 Real 4 Reales) |
| Edge | Smooth with lettering |
| Mint | Casa Nacional de Moneda de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica (1828-1947) United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) |
| Mintage | 1846 - Host date: 1824 - |
| Catalog ID | 4999290940 |
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