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9 Livres British occupation ND
1811 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Guadeloupe (Overseas France) |
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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 |
Numista | N#68542 |
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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.