¼ Real (10 Pointed Sun) ND (1853-1854) front ¼ Real (10 Pointed Sun) ND (1853-1854) back
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¼ Real 10 Pointed Sun ND

 
Silver (.750) 0.8 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Córdoba (Argentine provinces)
Period
Confederate Province (1831-1853)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1853-1854
Value
¼ Real
Currency
Real (1833-1854)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
0.8 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-02
References
Numista
N#418692
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Radian sun with face

Edge

Plain

Comment

Second Mint Cordoba

 

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in Argentina, specifically in the province of Córdoba. The coin was issued in 1853-1854, a period when the country was facing a severe economic crisis, and the government was struggling to maintain stability. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and design, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Córdoba during difficult times.