1 Pound 5 Shillings - George II (Popayan mint; countermarked) ND (1758-1759) front 1 Pound 5 Shillings - George II (Popayan mint; countermarked) ND (1758-1759) back
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1 Pound 5 Shillings - George II Popayan mint; countermarked ND

 
Gold (.916) 6.70 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Jamaica
King
George II (1727-1760)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1758-1759
Value
1 Pound 5 Shillings = 30 Reales
Currency
Countermarked real (1655-1822)
Composition
Gold (.916)
Weight
6.70 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Counterstamped
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#88840
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Spanish coat of arms at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✿ NOMINA MAGNA SEQUOR ✿ PN ✿ J
GR

Unabridged legend: Georgius Rex

Translation: I follow the names of the great. King George.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was countermarked with a crowned 2, indicating that it was issued during the reign of King George II, who ruled from 1727 to 1760.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1758-1759)  2 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound 5 Shillings - George II (Popayan mint; countermarked) ND (1758-1759) coin.