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Cattle Token Countermark over 1 Centésimo 1870

Location Paraguay
Year 1870
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Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
(Translation: Republic of Paraguay)
Reverse description The original reverse of the 1 Centésimo coin shows the denomination legend CENTESIMO arching above a central lozenge-shaped device flanked by laurel branches, with the date 1870 at the bottom. A large cattle-brand countermark in the form of a stylized letter N (or branded monogram) has been applied in heavy relief over the central field, dominating the surface.
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