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Coin from the Province of La Rioja issued by the Unitarians.
La Rioja Mint1830
Historical and Numismatic Museum "Héctor Carlos Janson" of the Central Bank of Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
8 escudos, minted in gold.
Reverse: Seal of the Constitutional General Assembly of the Year 1813 with an azure chief that occupies half the shield (barry), with hands clasped holding a pike with a Phrygian cap overhanged to the left and surrounded by a laurel wreath. Bellow two traversed cannons and a drum. On the perimeter legend you can read “EN UNION Y LIBERTAD. RA. P.8S.1830” (“IN UNION AND LIBERTY. RA. P.8S.1830”). Irregularly oblique reeded edge.
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Details
- Title: Coin from the Province of La Rioja issued by the Unitarians.
- Creator: La Rioja Mint, La Rioja Mint
- Date Created: 1830, 1830
- Location: Museo Histórico y Numismático Héctor Carlos Janson, Museo Histórico y Numismático Héctor Carlos Janson
- Location Created: Province of La Rioja, Argentina., Province of La Rioja, Argentina.
- Subject Keywords: Numismatics, Numismatics
- Type: Coin, Coin
- Publisher: Museo Histórico y Numismático Héctor Carlos Janson, Museo Histórico y Numismático Héctor Carlos Janson
- Medium: Gold, Gold
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