Guadeloupe 9 Livres, 1811
British occupation
Information
Country
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
Currency
Livre tournois
(1635 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
9 Livres
Year
1811
Composition
Silver (.903)
Shape
Round with cutouts
Technique
Milled, counterstamped
Weight (g)
23.5
Diameter (mm)
40
Demonetized
Yes
Description
9 Livres from Guadeloupe. Issued in 1811. Struck in Silver (.903). Measures 40 mm and weighs 23.5 g.
- Obverse
- Countermark Crowned G on obverse and reverse of Mexico 8 Reales, KM#106 or KM#109 with crenated square hole. Original obverse: bust facing right. (Charles IV, by the grace of God.)
- Reverse
- Original reverse: Hispanic arms A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis (King of Spain and IndiaMexico8 Reales)
- Edge
- Alternating round and square pattern
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1811) | — | Host years 1772-1789. |
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