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1 Dollar - George III Type II countermark, octagonal
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1795-1798 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Dollar = 5 Shillings (1/4) |
Currency | Countermarked coinage (1797-1804) |
Composition | Silver (.8924) |
Weight | 27.1 g |
Dimensions | 39 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Robert Scot |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#660.1, Sp#3766B |
Obverse description | Draped bust right, legend above, date below. Note: Type II octagonal countermark of King George III`s portrait facing right, struck just below centre |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | LIBERTY
1798 |
Reverse description | Smaller eagle within wreath, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA |
Edge | Milled with lettering |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1795 - - 1796 - - 1797 - - 1798 - -
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Catalog ID | 7095526470 |
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