Issuing authority
Barbados
- Kind
- colony
- Region
- Caribbean, North America
- Recorded period
- 1627 – 1966
Independent since 1966.
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
2
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
2 with a credited real-object photo
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (2)
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Penny from Barbados, 1788, private issue
1788
Copper, private coin. Obverse: pineapple. In inscription, indication of country and denomination with the year below. Reverse: head with frizzy hair facing left with crown, from which three feathers. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5243; its record gives material recorded as cop…
Partial type record

Recess Perkins, Bacon & Co, via Wikimedia Commons
stamps
Britannia - Rough Perforation issue, Barbados, 1861–1870
1861–1870
The Britannia - Rough Perforation issue comprises 5 postage stamps released by Barbados in 1861–1870. The StampWorld catalogue lists 5 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 10, 10a*, 10b*, 11, 11a*), printed in 5 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 6P brownish rose; 6P brick-red; 6P orange; 1…
Partial type record
Entries by catalogue category
- Modern World Coins1
- Postage Stamps1
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Dated entries by century
- 18th century1
- 19th century1
Only the 2 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
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