1 Real (Pre-republican - Cundinamarca) 1813-1816 front 1 Real (Pre-republican - Cundinamarca) 1813-1816 back
1 Real (Pre-republican - Cundinamarca) 1813-1816 photo
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1 Real Pre-republican - Cundinamarca

 
Silver (.583) 2.5 g -
Description
Issuer
State of Cundinamarca (Colombian states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1813-1816
Value
1 Real (⅛)
Currency
Peso pre-decimal (1810-1847)
Composition
Silver (.583)
Weight
2.5 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#48273
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Pomegranate

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NUEVA GRANADA • CUNDINAMARCA•J•F
1 R

Interesting fact

The 1 Real coin from the State of Cundinamarca (Colombian states) made of Silver (.583) weighing 2.5 g has an interesting fact that it was used as a mode of payment for the people of Cundinamarca during the pre-republican era, specifically between 1813 and 1816. It was a standard circulation coin that was widely accepted and used in the region, showing the importance of silver as a valuable resource in the region's economy at that time.