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4 Soles Provincias del Rio de la Plata
1828 year| Silver | 13.53 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | La Rioja (Argentine provinces) |
|---|---|
| Period | Province of Rio de la Plata (1810-1831) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1828 |
| Value | 4 Soles |
| Currency | Real (1821-1860) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.53 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#28913 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Radiant sun face.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PROVINCIAS DEL RIO DE LA PLATA
Interesting fact
The 4 Soles coin from La Rioja (Argentine provinces) made of Silver weighing 13.53g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the time of the Argentine Confederation, which was a short-lived political entity that existed from 1831 to 1852. This coin was one of the few coins minted during that time and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item.