Barbados 2 Bit, 1718
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Information
Country
Barbados
Currency
Pound sterling
(1627 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Bits
Year
1718
Composition
Silver (.833)
Shape
Round
Technique
Countermarked
Weight (g)
5.55
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Bits from Barbados. Issued in 1718. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.55 g.
- Obverse
- Countermarked Spanish 2 Réales displaying lions and castles.
- Reverse
- Spanish 2 Réales displaying coat of arms.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1718 | — |
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