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1/8 Dollar - George IV
Issuer | British West Indies |
Year | 1820-1822 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/8 Dollar |
Currency | Dollar |
Composition | Silver (.892) |
Weight | 3.37 g |
Dimensions | 21 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | William Wyon |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#2, Pr#11-12 |
Obverse description | Coat of arms on ornate shield |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS IV D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX
F:D: (Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
Reverse description | Crown over anchor |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | COLONIAR: BRITAN: MONET:
VIII VIII
1822 (Translation: Colonial money of Britain) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1820 - - 120 000 1820 - Proof - 1822 - 1822/0 - 142 000 1822 - 1822/1; Mintage included in 1822/0 - 1822 - Mintage included in 1822/0 - 1822 - Proof -
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Catalog ID | 3737619300 |
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