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2 Reales
| Copper | 7.6 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Buenos Aires (Argentine provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | State of Buenos Aires (1853-1861) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1860-1861 |
| Value | 2 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1822-1861) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.6 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 1.35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#26469 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
In midfield and three horizontal lines labeled "DOS / REALES / 1860" crowned with a rosette of five petals; all enclosed within garlands of stylized oak without fruit and with the ends tied up by a bow. Beading points.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOS
REALES
1860
.
Translation:
TWO
REALS
1860
.
Edge
Plain
Comment
1860
Weight : 7.50 to 7.70 grams
Diameter: 31.80 to 32.22 millimeters
1861
Weight : 7.50 to 7.90 grams
Diameter: 32 to 32.10 millimeters
Spelling error:
BUENOS AIRES not BUENOS AYRES
Example of the clockwise obverse wreath:
