Heritage Auctions

2 Escudos – La Rioja

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1824 La Rioja circulation coins

Context

Years: 1824–1826

Country: Argentina

Issuer: La Rioja

Period:

(1810—1831)

Currency:

(1821—1860)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 22 mm

Weight: 6.75 g

Gold weight: 5.91 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 87.5% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #19

Numista: #28893

Value

Bullion value: $928.83

Obverse

Inscription:

PROVINCIAS DEL RIO DE LA PLATA

Translation:

Provinces of the River Plate

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Reverse

Inscription:

EN UNION Y LIBERTAD RI

2 S·

1826

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1824	RA	—
1825	RA	—
1826	RA	—

Series: 1824 La Rioja circulation coins