El Salvador 4 Reales, 1830
Type I Countermark
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Information
Country
El Salvador
Currency
Real
(1828 – 1889)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Reales
Year
1830
Ruler
Federal Republic
(1821–1841)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled, countermarked
Weight (g)
13.535
Diameter (mm)
34.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Reales from El Salvador. Issued in 1830. Struck in Silver. Measures 34.1 mm and weighs 13.54 g.
- Obverse
- Type I mark: Volcano with S on either side, 1830 below. Inside rectangle Host coin: Bust facing right (Carlos 3rd by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- Remnants of the host coin (King of Spain and the Indies Mexico City 4 Reales FF)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1830) | — | Host year 1772-1789 |
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