1 Obol (Trial) 1819 front 1 Obol (Trial) 1819 back
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1 Obol Trial

1819 year
Copper 9.47 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Ionian Islands › United States of the Ionian Islands (1815-1864)
King
George III (1810-1820)
Type
Pattern
Year
1819
Value
1 Obol
Currency
Obol (1819-1834)
Composition
Copper
Weight
9.47 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#142180
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Britannia seated left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITANNIA.
W.W.

Translation: Britain

Engraver: William Wyon

Edge

Plain

Comment

Struck in LondonAutomatically translated

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Obol (Trial) 1819 from Ionian Islands › United States of the Ionian Islands (1815-1864) made of Copper weighing 9.47 g is a rare and unique coin, with only 20 specimens known to exist.