Numismatic Catalog of Venezuela : Piece mpc2r-ba05v2 : Coin of 2 Reales (Peseta) : Date 1821 BS : Province of Caracas

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Characteristics From Design B, Type A

Identification Code: mpc2r-ba
General: Circular shape.
Obverse: Dentacles beading with no rim. Two pillars of Hercules with capitals on the top, both pillars are cut by three horizontal lines, providing three rows of legends in three parts. In the center of the first row appears "2", in the second row appers "PLV", "SVL" and "TRA"; in the third row appears "B.", year and "S." (B.S. means the engraver Bartolomé Salinas). In the bottom appears "CARACAS" and below some wavelines which represents the sea.
Reverse: Dentacles beading with no rim. Allegorical spanish arms created by Jerusalem potent cross, which castles and lions appear alternately inside each cuadrant. Each quadrant is closed by arcs. On the left and right of the cross, appears "F" and "7", meaning Ferdinand VII. In the top and bottom of the cross appears "2".
Common name: Morillera
Circulation: This was a royalist coinage.
Composition: Silver
Weight: 4.3000 - 5.3000 Grams
Module: 23.000 mm
Thickness: 25.000 mm

Characteristics

Identification Code: mpc2r-ba05v2
Date: 1821 BS
Mintage: Unknown
Minter: Royal Mint Caracas

Identification in other catalogs

Krause World Coin Catalog: C6.2

Recommended bibliography

Venezuelan Cobs by Tomás Stohr
Coins of Venezuela by Tomás Stohr
The names of the coins in Venezuela by Marco Antonio Martínez for further information about the common names for coins.
Venezuelan Commemorative, Numismatic coins and metallic medals by Asdrúbal Grillet Correa for further information about conmemorative coins.

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