¼ Real "Quarto/Quartilla" 1855-1856 front ¼ Real "Quarto/Quartilla" 1855-1856 back
¼ Real "Quarto/Quartilla" 1855-1856 photo
© Banco de Mexico

¼ Real "Quarto/Quartilla"

 
Copper 7.08 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
State of Chihuahua
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1855-1856
Value
¼ Real
Currency
Real (1535-1897)
Composition
Copper
Weight
7.08 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#57814
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Value and date within palm wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/4
1856

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ¼ Real "Quarto/Quartilla" coin from the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, is interesting because it was minted during a time of political and economic turmoil in the region. The coin was issued in 1855-1856, a period when the State of Chihuahua was experiencing political instability and economic struggles, which led to the adoption of various monetary policies, including the issuance of coins like this one. Despite the challenges faced by the region during this time, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the resilience of the people of Chihuahua.