Caracas ½ Real, 1812

Republican coinage

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Information

Country Caracas Caracas
Currency Real (1802 – 1830)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Real
Year 1812
Composition Silver (.700)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 1.2
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Real from Caracas. Issued in 1812. Struck in Silver (.700). Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.2 g.

Obverse
19 surrounded by seven stars. (19th April 1810 (Independence declaration)
Seven stars; each for every province that signed the declaration.)
Reverse
Value at center with legend and date around. (Caracas 2nd year of the Republic
1/2 Real)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1812)  16K Año 2

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