2 Escudos, Costa Rica, 1850
2 Escudos, Costa Rica, 1850
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 2 escudo coin
- Costa Rica, 1850
- Obverse Image: Three mountains with rising sun in the background
- Obverse Text: REBULICA DE COSTA RICA 1850
- Reverse Image: A figure leaning against a pillar looking to the left holding arrows
- Reverse Text: AMERICA CENTRAL 21Qs 2E JB
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- date made
- 1850
- place made
- Costa Rica
- Physical Description
- gold (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall:.1 cm x 2.2 cm; 1/32 in x 7/8 in
- ID Number
- NU.68.159.2085
- accession number
- 283645
- catalog number
- 68.159.2085
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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