9 Black dogs ND (1801) front 9 Black dogs ND (1801) back
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9 Black dogs ND

1801 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Nevis (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1801
Value
9 Black dogs (⅛)
Currency
Nevis Dollar (1801)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#104625
Rarity index
97%

Comment

Countermark above incuse 9 on Potosi 1 Real.

Interesting fact

The coin , the Standard circulation coin 9 Black dogs ND (1801) from Nevis (Saint Kitts and Nevis) made of Silver, is a rare and valuable coin that is highly sought after by collectors. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of three black dogs on one side, which is said to represent the three islands that make up the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis: Nevis, Saint Kitts, and Sombrero. This design was created by the British artist and engraver, Thomas Wyon, and is considered to be one of the most iconic and recognizable coin designs in the world.