2 Reales 1840-1844 front 2 Reales 1840-1844 back
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2 Reales

 
Copper 5.2 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Buenos Aires (Argentine provinces)
Period
Confederate Province (1831-1853)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1840-1844
Value
2 Reales
Currency
Real (1822-1861)
Composition
Copper
Weight
5.2 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#27068
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Denomination in wreath surrounded by legend with date at the foot

Script: Latin

Lettering:
!VIVA LA FEDERACION!
2 Rs
1844

Edge

Plain

Comment

Weight : 5.2 to 7.4 grams

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Reales coin from Buenos Aires (Argentine provinces) made of Copper weighing 5.2g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Argentina. The coin was issued between 1840 and 1844, a period when the country was experiencing significant growth and development, particularly in the areas of trade and commerce. The coin's design, which features an image of a liberty cap and a bundle of sticks, symbolizes the struggle for independence and unity among the Argentine provinces. Despite its relatively small size and weight, the coin played an important role in the economy of the time and remains a valuable collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1844  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Reales 1840-1844 coin.