Costa Rica, 1/2 real, "lion" countermark (Type VI, 1849-57) on a Costa Rica (Central American Republic) 1/2 real 1846JB, "CRESCA" variety. KM-68. 1.38 grams. Detailed countermark (AXF) on Fine host with earlier-era spelling CRESCA, as used beginning in 1831, lightly rainbow toned. ($80-120)