5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony, Australia

5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony, Australia, 1813 obverse image5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony, Australia, 1813 reverse image
5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Australia flagAustralia
  • Years of Minting:
    1813
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round with a round hole
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Around the central hole cut in the host coin, FIVE SHILLINGS together with a spray of leaves with the engravers initial H at the centre. Around the rim of the host coin (Lima monogram). 8R . J . P. HISPAN . ET IND . REX . ; and featuring a crowned shield between pillars. Most of the shield has been removed by the holing and counterstamping

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


A ring shaped silver coin manufactured by cutting a circular 'dump' from the centre of a Lima mint 8 real piece of 1806 and counterstamping the words, NEW SOUTH WALES 1813 around the central hole. Around the rim of the host coin, CAROLUS . IIII . DEI . GRATIA . 1806. ; the host coin featured a laureate bust of Charles IIII facing right, mostly removed by the holing and counterstriking

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Circle rectangle pattern

5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


DEI GRATIA 1806 CAROLUS IIII NEW SOUTH WALES 1813

Reverse:


HISPAN ET IND REX ME 8R J P FIVE SHILLINGS

5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.903)

Size

5 Shillings - George III - Holey Dollar New South Wales Colony sizes
  • Weight:21.035 g
  • Diameter:39 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a
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