6 Shillings 1 Penny - George III FERDIN VII DEI GRATIA, rectangular indent, countermarked

€332,625.00
IssuerBritish Settlements on the Bay of Honduras (1783-1862)
Year1810-1818
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value6 Shillings 1 Penny (73⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1808-1818)
CompositionSilver (.903)
Weight27 g
Dimensions38.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Countermarked
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1.3
Obverse descriptionCrowned GR monogram in rectangle. Right facing bust of Ferdinand VII of Spain.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGR FERDIN · VII · DEI · GRATIA ·1818·
(Translation: King George. Ferdinand the 7th by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of Spain at centre.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHISPAN * ET IND * REX * Mo * 8R * J * J PLUS VLTRA
(Translation: King of Spain and the Indies. Mexico City 8 Reales. Further beyond.)
Edge
MintMo
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
MintageND (1810-1818)  - Host date 1811 -1818 -
Catalog ID1019146180
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