1/2 Real Type I Countermark

Issuer Costa Rica
Year 1841-1842
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Real
Currency Real (1841-1864)
Composition Silver (.903)
Weight
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with cutouts
Technique Milled, Countermarked, Cut
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 24 October 1896
Reference(s)
Obverse description Type I countermark: Radiant 6-pointed star within 7mm circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Remaining design from host coin.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint (Mo)
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage ND (1841-1842) Mo - -
Numisquare ID 8634215570
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