Costa Rica ½ Real, 1849 – 1857

Type VII Countermark

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Costa Rica
Currency Real (1841 – 1864)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Real
Year 1849 – 1857
Ruler First Costa Rican Republic (1848–1948)
Composition Silver (.903)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled, countermarked
Weight (g) 1.69
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized 24 October 1896

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1849-1857) CR 1831 E 50%
ND (1849-1857) CR 1831 F 36%
ND (1849-1857) CR 1843 M 71%
ND (1849-1857) CR 1845 B 29%

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