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4 Reales
| Issuer | Province of Córdoba |
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| Year | 1846 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | CONFEDERADA 4 Rs 1846 9 D |
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Córdoba's provincial coinage persisted well into the mid-nineteenth century despite the Argentine Confederation's repeated attempts to consolidate monetary authority under a single national framework. This 4 Reales belongs to a period when individual provinces still operated their own mints and set their own alloy standards — Córdoba's .750 fineness being notably below the old colonial standard, a practical concession to silver availability rather than any deliberate debasement policy.
The CJ#52 attribution places this among the later die marriages documented by Cunietti-Ferrando, whose work remains the definitive reference for distinguishing the provincial Argentine series.