British West Indies. George IV. 1/8 Dollar 1820

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Silver 1/8 dollar coin from 1820 issued in the British West Indies, .892 fineness, 3.4 g, 21 mm, not certified.

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Very rare in AU condition ⅛ Dollar (also known as Anchor Money) from the British West Indies, dated 1820 during the reign of King George IV. This is a classic silver colonial coin (.892 fine) intended for circulation in the British Caribbean and Mauritius.
The year 1820 is very rare compared to the more common year 1822.

Silver .892
3.4 g
21 mm

Very rare in AU condition ⅛ Dollar (also known as Anchor Money) from the British West Indies, dated 1820 during the reign of King George IV. This is a classic silver colonial coin (.892 fine) intended for circulation in the British Caribbean and Mauritius.
The year 1820 is very rare compared to the more common year 1822.

Silver .892
3.4 g
21 mm

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country/province
British West Indies
Year/Period and Variation
1820
Ruler
George IV
Denomination
1/8 Dollar
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
3.4 g
The NetherlandsVerified
Private

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