½ Real 1854-1860 front ½ Real 1854-1860 back
½ Real 1854-1860 photo
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½ Real

 
Silver (.750) 1.6 g 16.6 mm
Description
Issuer
La Rioja (Argentine provinces)
Period
Confederate Province (1831-1853)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1854-1860
Value
½ Real
Currency
Real (1821-1860)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
1.6 g
Diameter
16.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#27121
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering: CRED. PUB. DE LA RIOJA

Engraver: JOSÉ BARROS

Edge

Ornaments

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Real coin from La Rioja (Argentine provinces) made of Silver (.750) weighing 1.6 g is that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in Argentina. The coin was issued between 1854 and 1860, a period of civil wars and political instability that lasted for over a decade. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a widely used denomination and was an important part of the country's monetary system during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1854 B 71000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Real 1854-1860 coin.