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1 Decimo Real Pattern
1822 year| Copper | 6.6 g | 23.6 mm |
| Issuer | Buenos Aires (Argentine provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of Rio de la Plata (1810-1831) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1822 |
| Value | 1 Decimo de Real (0.1) |
| Currency | Real (1822-1861) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.6 g |
| Diameter | 23.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#149260 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Arms with 1/2 radiant sun above within wreath
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Decimo Real (Pattern) 1822 from Buenos Aires (Argentine provinces) made of Copper weighing 6.6g is that it is a rare and highly sought-after collector's item. It was minted in 1822 as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a sample or prototype for a potential new coin design. As a result, only a small number of these coins were produced, making them highly valuable and sought after by collectors and numismatists.