1 Real (8 Pointed Sun) 1848 front 1 Real (8 Pointed Sun) 1848 back
1 Real (8 Pointed Sun) 1848 photo
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1 Real 8 Pointed Sun

1848 year
Silver (.750) 3.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Córdoba (Argentine provinces)
Period
Confederate Province (1831-1853)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1848
Value
1 Real
Currency
Real (1833-1854)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#417171
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Radian sun with face.
8 Pointed Sun.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONFEDERADA
9. 1848 D.

Edge

Laureate

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1848 Argentine 1 Real coin from Córdoba is that it features a unique design element - the 8-pointed sun on the obverse side. This was a distinctive feature of the coins minted in Córdoba during that time period, and it was meant to symbolize the eight provinces of the Argentine Confederation. This design element sets the coin apart from other coins minted in different provinces, making it a unique and interesting collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1848  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Real (8 Pointed Sun) 1848 coin.