1811,
GUADELOUPE. 9 Livres, ND (1811).
KM-25. A very interesting contemporary counterfeit or local imitation. Produced within the correct standard, weighing 23.56 gms. A privately made piece manufactured by opportunist attempting to profit from cutting and countermarking a Mexico 8 Reales 1809 and passing it off in circulation as a 9 Livres. A well made piece that likely circulated without question.
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