¼ Peso (Pattern) 1850 front ¼ Peso (Pattern) 1850 back
¼ Peso (Pattern) 1850 photo
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¼ Peso Pattern

1850 year
(White Metal) - -
Description
Issuer
Costa Rica
Period
First Republic (1848-1948)
Type
Pattern
Year
1850
Value
¼ Peso
Currency
Peso (1850-1864)
Composition
(White Metal)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#304599
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Tree divides value, with legend at top and fineness and assayer's initials at bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AMERICA CENTRAL
1/4 Po
10 Ds 20 Gc J.B.

Translation:
Central America
1/4 Peso
Juan Barth

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern ¼ Peso (Pattern) 1850 from Costa Rica made of White Metal is a rare and unique coin that was never officially released into circulation. It was created as a trial or pattern coin, and only a few examples are known to exist, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1850  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Peso (Pattern) 1850 coin.