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
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
DEI GRATIA
1806
CAROLUS IIII
NEW SOUTH WALES
1813
Reverse description
Around the central hole cut in the host coin, FIVE SHILLINGS together with a spray of leaves with the engraver`s 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
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
HISPAN ET IND REX ME 8R J P
FIVE SHILLINGS
Edge
Circle & rectangle pattern
Mint
Mintage
1813 - Counterstamp on Bolivia, Potosi 8 Reales, KM#55 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Bolivia, Potosi 8 Reales, KM#73 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Mexico City 8 Reales, KM#104 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Mexico City 8 Reales, KM#106 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Mexico City 8 Reales, KM#107 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Mexico City 8 Reales, KM#109 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Mexico City 8 Reales, KM#110 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Peru, Lima 8 Reales, KM#106.2 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Peru, Lima 8 Reales, KM#78 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Peru, Lima 8 Reales, KM#97 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Spain, Madrid 8 Reales, C#71.1 - 1813 - Counterstamp on holed Spain, Seville 8 Reales, C#71.2 -
