1 Tackoe - George III 1796 front 1 Tackoe - George III 1796 back
1 Tackoe - George III 1796 photo
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1 Tackoe - George III

1796 year
Silver (.890) 1.91 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Ghana › Gold Coast (1821-1957)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
Token
Year
1796
Value
1 Tackoe (⅛)
Currency
Ackey (1796-1818)
Composition
Silver (.890)
Weight
1.91 g
Diameter
17 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#69752
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Edge

Plain

Comment

Completely similar to KM#Tn1, only a very little weight variation differentiates them; minted in 1801

Interesting fact

The A Token 1 Tackoe - George III 1796 from Ghana › Gold Coast (1821-1957) made of Silver (.890) weighing 1.91 g is an interesting coin because it was used as a form of currency during the colonial era in Ghana, specifically during the time of British rule. The coin was minted in 1796 and features an image of King George III on one side and the inscription "Georgius III D.G. Britanniarum Rex" on the other. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1796  6400 - - - - - -

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