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Coin - 8 Doubles, Guernsey, Channel Islands, 1864
Reg. No: NU 12700
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- Summary:
- 8 Doubles, Issued by, Guernsey, 1864
Minted by Henry Jay & Co., Birmingham, England - Statement Of Significance:
- first bronze issue
- Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 1976
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 31 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 8.177 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | british empire coins |
| Themes this item is part of: | Numismatics & Philately Collection |
| Primary Classification: | COINS |
| Secondary Classification: | Great Britain - Guernsey |
| Tertiary Classification: | working strikes |
| Series: | Pre-decimal |
| DateEra: | 1864 AD |
| Denomination: | 8 Doubles |
| Obverse Description: | Shield of arms of Guernsey, three lions to left; around above, GUERNESEY; below, open laurel wreath (1 stalk to sprigs above shield) |
| Reverse Description: | Within open laurel wreath in three lines, 8 DOUBLES 1864 |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Shape: | Round |
| Material: | Bronze |
| Issued By: | States of Guernsey, Guernsey, 1864 |
| Mint: | Henry Jay & Co., Great Britain, 1864 |
| References: | KM#7 |
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