Caracas 2 Reales - Fernando VII, 1817 – 1821

Royalist coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Caracas Caracas
Currency Real (1802 – 1830)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Reales - Fernando VII
Year 1817 – 1821
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.88
Diameter (mm) 24.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Reales - Fernando VII from Caracas. Issued from 1817 to 1821. Struck in Silver. Measures 24.2 mm and weighs 4.88 g.

Obverse
Crowned pillars with horizontal lines. At top value, and in descending order, motto, date and initial, city and waves. (2 Reales
Further beyond
1818 BS
Carcas)
Reverse
Cross divides castles and lions. With value at top and bottom and King's initial and number at sides. (2 Reales
Fernando 7th
2 Reales)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1821 BS C#6.1
1821 BS C#6.2
1820 BS C#6.1
1820 BS C#6.2
1819 BS C#6.1
1818 BS C#6.1
1818 BS C#6.2
1817 BS C#6.1
1817 BS C#6.2

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