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1/16 Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GB-WI-000001, WCC:km1
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.74 grams
- Diameter:
- 16 mm
- Face value:
- 1⁄16 $ - British West Indies dollar
- Known mintage:
- 304,000
- Composition Details:
- 892/1000 Silver .xxx oz. ASW, 108/1000 copper892/1000 Silver .xxx oz. ASW, 108/1000 copper
- Score:
- 84% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Front: Crowned anchor between (left/right, Roman value) XVI
legend: COLONIAR. BRITAN. MONET.
(transliteration: (Coloniarium Britanniarum Monetum)
(translation: Money of British colonies/empire)
(bottom, year) 1820 or 1822
Back: Circular-decorated quatred escutcheon
1+4. England, 2. Scotland. 3. Ireland
with crowned inescutcheon of king George IV
king of Hanover
1. Principality of Brunswick (-Wolfenbüttel),
2. Principality of (Brunswick-) Lüneburg,
3. Duchy of Saxony
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 2. 3. -Lüneburg
hartshield Arch-Treasurer, Electorate of Hanover
legend: (ruler) GEORGIUS IV D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F:D:
(transliteration: (Dei Gratia Britanniarum Rex Fidei Defensor)
(translation: by the Grace of God British King, Defender of the Faith)
Note: this coin also circulated on the island Mauritius
between 1820 - 1825.
Edge: G - grained, type: ridges
Also known (Mauritius) as: km3
Formerly known as: c1 - Buy Now:
â…› Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GB-WI-000002, WCC:km2
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- 1820
- Last issue date:
- 1822
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3.3 grams
- Diameter:
- 21 mm
- Face value:
- â…› $ - British West Indies dollar
- Composition Details:
- 892/1000 Silver .xxx oz. ASW, 108/1000 copper892/1000 Silver .xxx oz. ASW, 108/1000 copper
- Score:
- 86% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
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¼ Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 6.65 grams
- Diameter:
- 26 mm
- Face value:
- ¼ $ - British West Indies dollar
- Known mintage:
- 534,060
- Composition Details:
- 892/1000 Silver .xxx oz. ASW, 108/1000 copper892/1000 Silver .xxx oz. ASW, 108/1000 copper
- Score:
- 93% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Front: Crowned anchor between (left/right, Roman value) IV
legend: COLONIAR. BRITAN. MONET.
(transliteration: (Coloniarium Britanniarum Monetum)
(translation: Money of British colonies/empire)
(bottom, year) 1820 or 1822
Back: Circular-decorated quatred escutcheon
1+4. England, 2. Scotland. 3. Ireland
with crowned inescutcheon of king George IV
king of Hanover
1. Principality of Brunswick (-Wolfenbüttel),
2. Principality of (Brunswick-) Lüneburg,
3. Duchy of Saxony
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 2. 3. -Lüneburg
hartshield Arch-Treasurer, Electorate of Hanover
legend: (ruler) GEORGIUS IV D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F:D:
(transliteration: (Dei Gratia Britanniarum Rex Fidei Defensor)
(translation: by the Grace of God British King, Defender of the Faith)
Note: this coin also circulated on the island Mauritius
between 1820 - 1825.
Edge: G - grained, type: ridges
Also known (Mauritius) as: km5
Formerly known as: y3 - Buy Now:
½ Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Seals (Emblems) | Tools
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- from colnect.com
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Toothed. Both sides
- Weight:
- 13.41 grams
- Diameter:
- 32 mm
- Face value:
- ½ $ - British West Indies dollar
- Known mintage:
- 89,001
- Composition Details:
- 0.8920.892
- Score:
- 97% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Crowned anchor between (left/right, Roman value) II
legend: COLONIAR: BRITAN: MONET:
(transliteration: (Coloniarium Britanniarum Monetum)
(translation: Money of British colonies/empire)
(bottom, year) 1820 or 1822
Back: Circular-decorated quatred escutcheon
1+4. England, 2. Scotland. 3. Ireland
with crowned inescutcheon of king George IV
king of Hanover
1. Principality of Brunswick (-Wolfenbüttel),
2. Principality of (Brunswick-) Lüneburg,
3. Duchy of Saxony
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 2. 3. -Lüneburg
hartshield Arch-Treasurer, Electorate of Hanover
legend: (ruler) GEORGIUS IV D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F:D:
(transliteration: (Dei Gratia Britanniarum Rex Fidei Defensor)
(translation: by the Grace of God British King, Defender of the Faith)
Note: this coin also circulated on the island Mauritius
between 1820 - 1825.
Edge: G - grained, type: ridges
Also known (Mauritius) as: km6
Formerly known as: c4 - Buy Now:
1/100 Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GB-WI-000005, WCC:kmPn4
- Themes:
- CopyWrong
- Issued on:
- 1823
- Last issue date:
- 1823
- Distribution:
- iInfringe
- Composition:
- VisitColnectCom
- Orientation:
- ColnectScrp
- Shape:
- ColnectScrp
- Rim:
- ColnectIsBest
- Face value:
- from colnect.com
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% Copper~ 99% Copper
- Score:
- VisitColnectCom
- Description:
- Front: (value) 1 / 100 / DOLLAR inside wreath
legend: (above, terretories) C O L O N I A L
(bottom, wide year) 1 8 2 3
Back: Laureate bust king George IV (left, 1820-1830)
legend: (left, ruler) GEOR:IV D:G:
(George IV Di gratia, by the Grace of God)
(right, title) BRI:REX.
(Britanniarum Rex, King of the United Kingdom)
Edge: P - plain, type: П - Buy Now:
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1/50 Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GB-WI-000006, WCC:kmPn5
- Themes:
- Kings | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Pattern Coinage
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Face value:
- 1⁄50 $ - British West Indies dollar
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% Copper~ 99% Copper
- Description:
- iInfringe
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1/16 Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- VisitColnectCom
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Issued on:
- 1820
- Last issue date:
- 1820
- Distribution:
- Pattern Coinage
- Composition:
- Silver
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Face value:
- 1⁄16 $ - British West Indies dollar
- Description:
- Note: As km1 but George III in legend, 17-19mm
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â…› Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GB-WI-000008, WCC:kmPn2
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Pattern Coinage
- Composition:
- Silver
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Face value:
- â…› $ - British West Indies dollar
- Description:
- Note: As km2 but George III in legend, 21-22mm
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¼ Dollars
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GB-WI-000009, WCC:kmPn3
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Issued on:
- 1820
- Last issue date:
- 1820
- Distribution:
- Pattern Coinage
- Composition:
- Silver
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Face value:
- ¼ $ - British West Indies dollar
- Description:
- CopyWrong
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