9 Livres (British occupation) ND (1811) front 9 Livres (British occupation) ND (1811) back
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9 Livres British occupation ND

1811 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Guadeloupe (Overseas France)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1811
Value
9 Livres
Currency
Livre tournois (1635-1795)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round with cutouts
Technique
Milled, Counterstamped
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#68542
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 9 Livres (British occupation) ND (1811) from Guadeloupe (Overseas France) made of Silver is that it was minted during a brief period of British occupation of Guadeloupe, which lasted from 1810 to 1814. This coin was part of a series of coins minted by the British during this period, and it features the British monarch, King George III, on one side and the French Revolutionary motto "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" on the other. This coin is a unique piece of history that reflects the complex and changing political landscape of the time.