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Posted by: anonymous  2015-04-30
1831,COSTA RICA. 8 Reales, 1831-CRF. NGC VF Details--Surface Hairlines.KM-22. Very scarce one year only type coin. The obverse is well struck with good details in the sun and mountains, while the reverse is a little soft struck on the tree. That being said, the denomination is unusually bold an ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-04-30
1831,COSTA RICA. 8 Reales, 1831-CRF. NGC EF Details--Repaired.KM-22. Very scarce one year type coin. A well struck example, showing some typical weakness in the tree. Some light areas of encrustation. Cleaned at one time, presumably as an attempt to remove further deposits. Some light evidence ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-04-30
1831,COSTA RICA. 8 Reales, 1831-CRE. NGC EF-45.KM-22. Very scarce one year only type coin. RARE single letter "E" assayer letter. Well struck obverse with full sun face and bold rays over mountains. Reverse well struck for type, showing only slight weakness in the tree and denominatio ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-06
Costa Rica -Central American Republic. 8 Reales, 1831-CR-F (San Jose). WR-1; Eliz-2; KM-22. 27.01 grams. Radiant sun face setting over row of volcanoes. Reverse: Tree on foliate ground, value on either side. Reverse die a little off-center, creating some unevenness in the legends, but centers ...