12 Dogs ND (1772-1789) front 12 Dogs ND (1772-1789) back
12 Dogs ND (1772-1789) photo
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12 Dogs ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Montserrat (British Overseas Territories)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1772-1789
Value
12 Dogs = ¼ Dollar
Currency
Montserrat Dollar (1785-1801)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Quarter circle
Technique
Countermarked, Cut
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#101550
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

Countermarks on obverse and on reverse of 1/4 cut of Spanish Colonial 8 Reales

Interesting fact

The 12 Dogs coin from Montserrat is a unique and interesting coin due to its unusual design featuring 12 dogs surrounding the coat of arms of Montserrat. It was minted between 1772 and 1789 and made of silver, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.