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1 Obol Trial
1819 year| Copper | 9.47 g | 28 mm |
| 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 |
| 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 LondonInteresting 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.