7 Stivers ND
1821 yearSilver | 2.44 g | - |
Issuer | Saint Barthelemy (Overseas France) |
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Period | Swedish colony (1784-1878) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1821 |
Value | 7 Stivers |
Currency | Stiver (1797-1878) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.44 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#107640 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Countermarked crown, 7 and m raised within an oval indent.
Reverse of a Spanish real.
See also comments.
Lettering: 7 M
Comment
There are also another types of countermark:Type 1: Described above.
Type 2: Countermarked 7 raised within an oval indent and c raised within a shaped indent. So this type has two separated countermarks.
Type 3: Countermarked 7 raised within an oval indent. So this type has one countermark.
Interesting fact
The 7 Stivers ND (1821) coin from Saint Barthelemy (Overseas France) is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It is believed that the coin was minted in limited quantities as a trial strike, and most of the coins were likely melted down for their silver content. As a result, the surviving coins are highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.