Demerara and Essequibo 22 Guilder, 1798 – 1799
Information
Country
Demerara and Essequibo
Currency
Guilder
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
22 Guilder
Year
1798 – 1799
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled, countermarked
Weight (g)
14.34
Diameter (mm)
31.5
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
22 Guilder from Demerara and Essequibo. Issued from 1798 to 1799. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 31.5 mm and weighs 14.34 g.
- Obverse
- Countermark stylized 'E.D.' in square or oval on Brazil 6400 Réis; over bust facing right (Joseph I by the grace of god King of Portugal and the Algarves)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1798-1799) | — | Scho/II 1438; Rectangular indent, 1 known | ||
| ND (1798-1799) | — | Scho/II 1439; Oval indent, 3 known |
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