½ Real (Type I Countermark)
Country: Costa Rica
Denomination: 1/2 Real
(0.5)
Year: (1841-1842)
Material: Silver (.903)
Weight:
Shape: Round
Diameter: 16 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: costa rica
Description:
Obverse
Type I countermark: Radiant 6-pointed star within 7mm circle.
Reverse
Remaining design from host coin.
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