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The coins and tokens of the possessions and colonies of the British empire (1889)

Atkins, James · London : B. Quaritch · leaf 324

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,contains pieces of great variety and interest, containingas it does some of the very earhest and rarest of our colonialcoins, viz., those of the Somer Islands. WEST INDIK3. 313 ANTIGUA. 1. 0 : A palin-tree dividing tliG date 18—36 and U—C,ANTIGUA under.R: ONE I FARTHING [ Stg [= sterling?) inthree… … 3. Similar to last, excepting date, which is 1807. Penny size.4. 0: R: 5. BARBADOES. Negro bust crowned, and a plume of three ostrichfeathers, I SERVE . j . milton . p . on neck. A pine apple, BARBADOES PENNY. 1788.This occurs as proof both copper andbronze. Similar to preceding, but with m. only…

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