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1 Stiver - George III
1813 year| Copper | 18.75 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Demerara and Essequibo (Guyana) |
|---|---|
| King | George III (1803-1820) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1813 |
| Value | 1 Stiver (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Guilder ( -1839) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 18.75 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#17809 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
Denomination within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COLONIES OF ESSEQUEBO & DEMARARY TOKEN
ONE
STIVER
1813
Edge
Smooth with a reeded groove running circumferentially around the edge of the coin
Interesting fact
The 1 Stiver coin from Demerara and Essequibo (Guyana) made of Copper weighing 18.75g has an interesting fact that it was used as a currency in the British colonies in South America, specifically in Guyana, during the reign of King George III in 1813. It was a standard circulation coin and was used for everyday transactions. Despite being made of copper, it was still considered a valuable form of currency during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1813 | 215000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Stiver - George III 1813 coin.
