Paraguay 8 Reales 1839 RS Nueva Granada, 1868
Countermark
Information
Country
Paraguay
Paraguay
Currency
Cut and Countermarked coinage
(1844 – 1872)
Denomination
8 Reales 1839 RS Nueva Granada
Year
1868
Ruler
Republic
(1811–9999)
Composition
Silver (.666)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Countermarked
Weight (g)
24.2
Diameter (mm)
37.5
Description
8 Reales 1839 RS Nueva Granada from Paraguay. Issued in 1868. Struck in Silver (.666). Measures 37.5 mm and weighs 24.2 g.
- Obverse
- Condor with banner above cornucopia, countermarked with a circular punch with seated lion figure below Liberty cap on staff dividing date 1868 (One of the two national coats of arms called "Sello de Hacienda") (Republic of New Granada Liberty and Order)
- Reverse
- Denomination within wreath (Worth Eight Real (I) Read Eight Money)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 (1839 RS) | — | Counterstamped year: 1868 |
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