Gold 1/2 onza, San José (Costa Rica), 1850. 1960.166.182

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Obverse: REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA - shield above wreath

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Reverse: AMERICA CENTRAL - female Indian leaning on column

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 12.61
- Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1850
Date on Object
- Date: 1850
Denomination: 1/2 onza
Material: Gold
Authority
- Dynasty: Costa Rica--Independent--Escudo
Geographic
- Mint: San José (Costa Rica)
- Region: Costa Rica

References

Reference: KM Costa Rica.100
Reference: Friedberg Costa Rica.7
Reference: Stickney 2017.430

Administrative History

Identifier: 1960.166.182
Department: Latin American
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Era: CE

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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