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½ Real
| Silver (.750) | 1.6 g | 16.6 mm |
| 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 |
| 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.