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Issuing authority

British West Indies

Kind
colony
Region
Caribbean, North America

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

5

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

5 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

1822 – 1900

5 entries with their own date

Verified or well documented

0

Highest two confidence levels

Sorted by date, earliest first.

1/4 dollar for the British West Indies of King George IV, 1822

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

1/4 dollar for the British West Indies of King George IV, 1822

1822

Silver coin. Obverse: decorated composite coat of arms. Reverse: between value indications IV [for: 1/4] and IV, anchor with rope, surmounted by a crown. Below it, the year. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5246; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique st…

Documented

Partial type record

British West Indies, King George IV, 1/16 dollar, 1822

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

British West Indies, King George IV, 1/16 dollar, 1822

1822

Silver coin. Obverse: decorated composite coat of arms. Reverse: between value indications XVI [for: 1/16] and XVI, anchor with rope, surmounted by a crown. Below it, the year. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5247A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); techniqu…

Documented

Partial type record

British West Indies, King George IV, 1/8 dollar, 1822

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

British West Indies, King George IV, 1/8 dollar, 1822

1822

Silver coin. Obverse: decorated composite coat of arms. Reverse: between value indications VIII [for: 1/8] and VIII an anchor with cable, surmounted by a crown. Below, the date. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5247; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); techniqu…

Documented

Partial type record

British West Indies, King George IV, ½ dollar, 1822

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

British West Indies, King George IV, ½ dollar, 1822

1822

Silver coin. Obverse: decorated composite coat of arms. Reverse: between value indications II [for: ½] and II, anchor with rope, surmounted by a crown. Below it, the year. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5245; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique stri…

Documented

Partial type record

British Guiana and West Indies, Queen Victoria, 4 pence, 1900

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

British Guiana and West Indies, Queen Victoria, 4 pence, 1900

1900

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned head of the queen facing left. Reverse: between two tied branches value indication in two lines, surmounted by a crown. Year at the bottom in legend. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5292A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); techn…

Documented

Partial type record

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