Maryland 1 Shilling - Chalmers, 1783

With Birds

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Maryland Maryland
Currency Pound
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Shilling
Year 1783
Ruler Confederation Period (1781–1789)
Composition Silver (.910)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.6
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Shilling from Maryland. Issued in 1783. Struck in Silver (.910). Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.6 g.

Obverse
Two clasped hands encircled by a wreath. Words surround.
Reverse
Two birds fighting for a worm. Words surround.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1783  — Long Worm
1783  — Short Worm

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