Edge Décorée de tulipes enchevêtrées
Face value 4 Reales
Grade F+
Metal Silver
Millesimal fineness 750 ‰
Mint La Rioja
Quantity minted 71 000
Rarity R2 - Very rare
Year of issue 1854
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Country: La Rioja (Argentina Provinces).
Period: Confederate Province (1831-1853)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1854 (1854-1860)
Value: ½ Rea (0.5)
Metal: Silver (.750)
Weight: 1.5 g.
Diameter: 16 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Mint: La Rioja
Mintage: 71,000
Grade: VF25
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 25, CJ# 73
Obverse:
Arms within wreath, radiant sun above.
Lettering: CONFEDERACION ARGENTINA
Engraver: José Barros.
Reverse:
Value in center, légend around with date.
Lettering:
CRED• PUB• DE LA RIOJA •
9 D • 1854 • B •
Edge:
Cross lines forming tangled tulips.
Reference : KM# 25, CJ# 73
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces2...
Collection : South & Central America coins