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2 Reales
| Issuer | Honduras |
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| Year | 1823-1824 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Two crowned Pillars of Hercules flanked by waves, with the motto PLUS VLTRA in horizontal bands across the pillars. The denomination numeral appears in the upper field and the date in the lower field. Legends and numerals are arranged in horizontal lines characteristic of the macuquina (cob) coinage tradition. The design follows the colonial Spanish milled-coin heritage adapted for early Honduran republican coinage. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A cross quartering a shield divided into alternating castles and lions, representing the arms of Castile and León. The denomination numeral appears at the top of the field, the assayer initials flank the cross at the sides, and the date is positioned at the bottom. The overall layout follows the traditional Spanish colonial macuquina reverse arrangement, with the design struck on an irregularly shaped flan typical of cob coinage. |
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