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Costa Rica, 2 escudos, 1854GW, struck in 1855 with old obverse die, very rare (3-4 known).

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Costa Rica, 2 escudos, 1854GW, struck in 1855 with old obverse die, very rare (3-4 known).
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Costa Rica, 2 escudos, 1854GW, struck in 1855 with old obverse die, very rare (3-4 known). KM-99. 6.3 grams. Bold AXF with slightly crude edge (as made), missing in Eliasberg and Norweb, must have been made from muled dies, for it is known that assayer GW began mid-1855.