2 Reales 1853-1856 front 2 Reales 1853-1856 back
2 Reales 1853-1856 photo

2 Reales

 
Copper 7.4 g 31.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Buenos Aires (Argentine provinces)
Period
State of Buenos Aires (1853-1861)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1853-1856
Value
2 Reales
Currency
Real (1822-1861)
Composition
Copper
Weight
7.4 g
Diameter
31.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15454
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

Date within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CASA DE MONEDA
1854
DOS REALES

Edge

Plain

Comment

Mint of Buenos Aires 1853-1856

 Weight  : 7.40 to 7.90 grams
 Diameter: 31.9 to 32 millimeters

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Reales coin from Buenos Aires (Argentine provinces) made of Copper weighing 7.4g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Argentina. The coin was issued between 1853 and 1856, a period when the country was experiencing rapid growth and modernization, particularly in the city of Buenos Aires. The coin's design, featuring the national emblem and the denomination, was meant to symbolize the country's independence and economic progress. Despite its relatively low value, the coin was an important part of everyday transactions and played a significant role in the economy of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1853  - - - - - -
1854  - - - - - -
1855  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Reales 1853-1856 coin.