Demerara and Essequibo 3 Guilder, 1808

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Demerara and Essequibo Demerara and Essequibo
Currency Guilder
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Guilder
Year 1808
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Silver (.903)
Shape Round with cutouts (With a crenated hole)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled, countermarked, cut
Weight (g) 27
Diameter (mm) 39
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Guilder from Demerara and Essequibo. Issued in 1808. Struck in Silver (.903). Measures 39 mm and weighs 27 g.

Obverse
Countermark in dotted oval on Mexico City 8 Reales; over bust facing right (Carlos IV by the grace of God)
Reverse
Coat of Arms (King of Spain and the Indies)
Edge
Edge design identical to Mexico City 8 Reales

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1808)  — 1791 host date
ND (1808)  — 1796 host date
ND (1808)  — 1803 host date

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