1 Real Type I Countermark, Costa Rica

Main information

Country:
Costa Rica
Years of Minting:
1841-1842
Period:
Free State of Costa Rica (1838-1847)
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round with a round hole
Technique:
Milled, countermarked, cut
Mint:
Casa Nacional de Moneda de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica (1828-1947), Lima, Peru (1565-date)

$15.00-$700.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Remains of host coin: Crowned arms, pillars

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Type I countermark: Radiant 6-pointed star within 7mm circle Host coin: Bust of Charles III

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Obverse:

CAROLUS · III · DEI · GRATIA · 1779 ·

Reverse:

· HISPAN · ET IND · REX · LIMAE · 1R · M · I ·

Composition

Silver (.903)

Size

Weight:n/a
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1 Real Type I Countermark, Costa Rica

Main information

Reference Price

$15.00-$700.00

Coin Design

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Obverse

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