Honduras 8 Reales, 1857 – 1861

State of Honduras - Provisional

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Honduras Honduras
Currency First Real (1800 – 1861)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 8 Reales
Year 1857 – 1861
Ruler Republic (1862–9999)
Composition Leaded copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 14.95
Diameter (mm) 40
Demonetized 24 May 1862

Description

8 Reales from Honduras. Issued from 1857 to 1861. Struck in Leaded copper. Measures 40 mm and weighs 14.95 g.

Obverse
Row of five volcanoes with raising sun behind. With legend around. (Provisional coin from the the State of Honduras)
Reverse
Tree flanked with value, with legend around and date and initials at bottom. (Free grows fertile
8 Reales
1857 TF)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1861 T F — 18%
1860 T F 5 18%
1859 T F — PROVICIONAL 18%
1859 T F — PROVISIONAL 24%
1859 T F — PROVISIONAL with retrograde N 18%
1858 T F — HON 24%
1858 T F — HOND 53%
1857 T F — 71%

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