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⅛ Dollar
– British West Indies
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1820 British West Indies circulation coins
Context
Years:
1820–1822
Issuer:
British West Indies
Ruler:
George IV
Currency:
Dollar
Demonetized
: Yes
Total mintage:
120,000
Material
Diameter:
21 mm
Weight:
3.37 g
Silver weight:
3.01 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
89.2%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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2
Numista:
#20289
Value
Bullion value:
$8.25
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGIVS IV D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F:D:
Translation:
George IV by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith
Script:
Latin
Language:
Latin
Engraver:
William Wyon
Reverse
Inscription:
COLONIAR: BRITAN: MONET:
VIII VIII
1822
Translation:
Colonies of Britain, Coin:
Eight Eight
1822
Script:
Latin
Language:
Latin
Engraver:
William Wyon
Edge
Categories
Symbol
>
Anchor
Symbol
>
Crown
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1820
—
120,000
+
1820
—
—
Proof
+
1822
—
—
+
1822
—
—
Proof
+
Series:
1820 British West Indies circulation coins
1⁄16 Dollar
1820-1822
⅛ Dollar
1820-1822
¼ Dollar
1820-1822
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Uncommon