1 Real Type V Countermark ND
1868 year| Silver (.666) | 2.7 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | El Salvador |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1841-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1868 |
| Value | 1 Real |
| Currency | Real (1828-1889) |
| Composition | Silver (.666) |
| Weight | 2.7 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Countermarked |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#75433 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Comment
Host coin Colombia KM#91.1A decree on September 28, 1868 ordered all worn, Spanish-American, 1 and 2 Real milled coins counter-stamped with one of these marks, to distinguish them from debased Spanish Provincial coins.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Real (Type V Countermark) ND (1868) coin from El Salvador is that it was made of silver (.666) and weighs 2.7 grams.