Guadeloupe 3 Sols 9 Deniers, 1767
Countermarked 12 Deniers of Louis XV
Information
Country
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
Currency
Livre tournois
(1635 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Sols 9 Deniers
Year
1767
Ruler
French Dependency
(1635–1946)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Countermarked
Weight (g)
12.235
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Sols 9 Deniers from Guadeloupe. Issued in 1767. Struck in Bronze. Measures 28 mm and weighs 12.24 g.
- Obverse
- 2 crossed sceptres, dividing L. - XV (French colonies)
- Reverse
- The crowned French arms inside a wreath made of 2 branches of laurel, with an oval countermark made of the letters RF et surrounded by a dotted line in the center (Blessed the name of Lord)
- Edge
- String
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1767 (1793) A | 1.6M | € 53,00 | 98% | ||
| 1767 (1793) A | — | — | Smooth edge (Lec#277a) | 5% |
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