21/4 Pence TBO Countermark on French Guiana 2 Sous

€62,560.00
IssuerTobago
Year1798
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value21/4 Pence (1⁄160)
CurrencyTobagan dollar (1798-1814)
CompositionBillon
Weight1.9 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1814
Reference(s) KM#6, Pr#4
Obverse descriptionCountermark over French Guiana 2 Sous piece.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringTB O [COLONIE DE CAYENNE] [2] [SOUS] [A]
(Translation: [Colony of Cayenne])
Reverse descriptionFrench Guiana 2 Sous piece with pressed through obverse countermark.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringꓭT O [LOUIS XVI · R · DE FR ET DE NAV.]
(Translation: [Louis XVI, King of France and Navarre])
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1798)  - -
Catalog ID1316816820
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