Barbados 2 Bit, 1718

Countermark

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Barbados 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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