1 Real (Provincial coat of arms) 1840 front 1 Real (Provincial coat of arms) 1840 back
1 Real (Provincial coat of arms) 1840 photo
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1 Real Provincial coat of arms

1840 year
Silver 3.5 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Córdoba (Argentine provinces)
Period
Confederate Province (1831-1853)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1840
Value
1 Real
Currency
Real (1833-1854)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#91333
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Radian sun with face

Lettering: CONFEDERADA P.N.P.

Edge

Smooth and reeded occasionally

Comment

Brand Concesionario: "P.N.P." (Pedro Nolasco Pizarro)

Interesting fact

The 1840 Córdoba 1 Real coin features the provincial coat of arms of Córdoba, which includes a depiction of the Cordoba Meeting House, a historic building that was constructed in the 16th century and served as a gathering place for the local community.