Prince Edward Island 5 Shillings - Charles IIII, 1791 – 1808
Holey Dollar
Information
Country
Prince Edward Island
Currency
Pound
(1790 – 1871)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Shillings
Year
1791 – 1808
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round with a round hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
21.8
Diameter (mm)
39.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Shillings from Prince Edward Island. Issued from 1791 to 1808. Struck in Silver. Measures 39.2 mm and weighs 21.8 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of Charles IIII (IV) facing right (Carlos 4th by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis (King of Spain and the IndiesMexico City 8 Reales TH)
- Edge
- Splined
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