9 Livres British occupation

€68,620.00
IssuerGuadeloupe
Year1811
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value9 Livres
CurrencyLivre tournois (1635-1795)
CompositionSilver (.903)
Weight
Dimensions40 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with cutouts
Milled, Counterstamped
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#36
Obverse descriptionCountermark Crowned G on obverse and reverse of Peru (Lima) 8 Reales, KM#106.2 with crenated square hole.  Original obverse: laureate and draped bust of Ferdinand VII, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFERDIN · VII · DEI · GRATIA · 1813 · G
Reverse descriptionOriginal reverse: crowned coat of arms of Castile and León flanked by pillars of Hercules with motto on ribbon.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· HISP · ET IND · REX · ME · 8R · J · P · G
(Translation: King of Spain and India Lima 8 Reales)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1811)  - Host years 1809-1811. -
Catalog ID1428926930
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