Jamaica 5 Pounds, 1773
Plugged cob 8 escudos of Felipe V; countermarked
Information
Country
Jamaica
Currency
Countermarked real
(1655 – 1822)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Pounds
Year
1773
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Countermarked, hammered (cob)
Weight (g)
26.88
Demonetized
Yes
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1773) | — | Host date 174x, only 2 known |
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