3 Guilder

€118,073.00
IssuerDemerara and Essequibo
Year1808
TypeEmergency coinage › Official necessity coins
Value3 Guilder
CurrencyGuilder ( -1839)
CompositionSilver (.903)
Weight27 g
Dimensions39 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with cutouts (With a crenated hole)
Milled, Countermarked, Cut
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2, CNO#78.2, Scholt II#1441, Pr#2
Obverse descriptionCountermark in dotted oval on Mexico City 8 Reales; over bust facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringE.&.D 3.G.L CAROLUS·IIII·DEI·GRATIA ·1793·
(Translation: Carlos IV by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCoat of Arms
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHISPAN·ET IND·REX·Mo ·8R·F·M·
(Translation: King of Spain and the Indies)
EdgeEdge design identical to Mexico City 8 Reales
Mint
MintageND (1808)  - 1791 host date -
ND (1808)  - 1796 host date -
ND (1808)  - 1803 host date -
Catalog ID7321166880
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