8 Reales - Isabella II Double countermark on Central American Republic 8 Reales ND
| Silver (.917) | 26.89 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Queen | Isabella II (1833-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1834-1837 |
| Value | 8 Reals |
| Currency | Real (1700-1857) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 26.89 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Countermarked |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#341460 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Countermark on crowned arms within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Y • II •
IN + HOC + SIGNO + VINCES +
Unabridged legend: Isabel II.
Translation: In this sign, thou shalt conquer.
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Countermark on both sides of Central American Republic KM#4.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it has a double countermark, which means that it has two different stamps or marks on it, indicating that it was issued by two different authorities. This is a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins of its time.
