Caracas 2 Reales "Macuquina", 1802 – 1830

Royalist/Republican coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Caracas Caracas
Currency Real (1802 – 1830)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Reales "Macuquina"
Year 1802 – 1830
Composition Silver (variable)
Shape Round
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Reales "Macuquina" from Caracas. Issued from 1802 to 1830. Struck in Silver (variable). Measures 26 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Crowned pillars with horizontal lines, value at top, then motto, date and initials. It is not clear how the date system was used, but it might be a day system counting from independence, but no official data is available. (2 Reales LM
Further beyond
317 LM)
Reverse
Cross divides lions and castles. With value at top and bottom and initials at sides. (2 Reales
LM
2 Reales)

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