1849-57 Costa Rica 1/2 Real, NGC VF25, Countermark: VF Stan’d, KM-68.


Type VI countermark


Countermark: Lion left within circular incuse;


all placed upon the obverse of an 1847-JB Central American Republic 1/2 Real (KM-20a).


Gunmetal gray, with a clear countermark and solid detail.



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Guaranteed genuine by Soper’s Coins.

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What you see is what you’re buying. The coin you see pictured is the coin you will receive. Please grade it to your satisfaction prior to purchase. Hammered and Ancient coins are not mint proof sets, they have imperfections. It is your job to view all the photographs.  


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