9 Bits ND (1811-1814) front 9 Bits ND (1811-1814) back
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9 Bits ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1811-1814
Value
9 Bits (0.8175)
Currency
Saint Vincent Dollar (1797-1818)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#101751
Rarity index
95%

Comment

Countermark on Spanish or Spanish American 4 Reales.

Interesting fact

The 9 Bits coin from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, made of silver, is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during a time when the country was facing economic challenges. The coin was introduced in 1811 and was used until 1814, during which time it was used to facilitate trade and commerce in the country. Despite its relatively short lifespan, the coin remains a valuable collector's item and a piece of history for numismatists and enthusiasts of Caribbean currency.