© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
16 Bits Crenated center hole in Mexico 8 Reales, KM# 106.2a ND
1813 year| Silver (.896) | - | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Dominica |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1813 |
| Value | 16 Bits |
| Currency | Third Dominican Dollar (1813-1825) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round with cutouts (Crenated center hole) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#281527 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Central circular of 15 crenations cut out between pillars, dome-shaped counterstamp 16 surmounted by crown above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·Mo·8R·F·M·
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 16 Bits (Crenated center hole in Mexico 8 Reales, KM# 106.2a) ND (1813) coin from Dominica is that it was made of silver (.896) and has a unique cratered center hole, which was a result of a minting error. This error has made the coin a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
