1 Real (large type) 1838-1842 front 1 Real (large type) 1838-1842 back
1 Real (large type) 1838-1842 photo
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1 Real large type

 
Silver (.902) 3.35 g 21.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Chile
Period
Republic (1818-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1838-1842
Value
1 Real
Currency
Republic Real (1817-1852)
Composition
Silver (.902)
Weight
3.35 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#35257
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1838-1842 Chilean 1 Real coin is that it was minted during a time of political and economic turmoil in Chile. The country was experiencing a period of civil war, and the government was struggling to maintain stability and control. Despite these challenges, the coin was still produced and circulated widely, and it remains a valuable collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1838 So IJ 7403 - - - - - -
1840 So IJ 16320 - - - - - -
1841 So IJ 7072 - - - - - -
1842 So IJ 11475 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Real (large type) 1838-1842 coin.