Argentina - 2 Reales 1860, Buenos Aires

Country: Buenos Aires (Argentina Provinces)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1860 (1860-1861)
Value: 2 Reales (2)
Metal: Copper
Weight: 7.5 g.
Diameter: 32 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Mint: Buenos Aires
Grade: VF30
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 11, CJ# 23, CJ# 24

Obverse:
On the perimeter, superior semicircular legend "BANCO Y CASA DE MONEDA" and lower, also semicircular, "BUENOS AYRES".
In the center, the value and the actual abbreviation "Rs 2." Enclosed within laurel wreath, which can rotate against or in favor of clockwise. Beading points.

Lettering:
BANCO Y CASA DE MONEDA
2 R.S
BUENOS AYRES

Translation:
BANK AND CURRENCY HOUSE
2 R.S
BUENOS AYRES

Reverse:
In midfield and three horizontal lines labeled "DOS / REALES / 1860" crowned with a rosette of five petals; all enclosed within garlands of stylized oak without fruit and with the ends tied up by a bow. Beading points.

Lettering:
DOS
REALES
1860

Translation:
TWO
REALS
1860

Edge:
Smooth.

Comments:
1860
Weight  : 7.50 to 7.70 grams
Diameter: 31.80 to 32.22 millimeters

1861
Weight  : 7.50 to 7.90 grams.
Diameter: 32 to 32.10 mm.

Referenz : KM# 11, CJ# 23, CJ# 24

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Sammlung : South & Central America coins