Difference between revisions of "Haiti An 25 25 centimes"
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| − | This type was struck | + | This type was struck 1827-28, 1830 and 1833 in [[Haiti]] during the rule of Jean Pierre Boyer (1776-1850), president of Haiti 1822-43. Like many Haitian coins of the period, it bears no Common Era date but only the revolutionary year "AN 25", counting from 1803, the year of independence from France. It was accompanied by similar [[Haiti An 26 50 centimes|fifty]] and [[Haiti An 26 100 centimes|hundred centimes]]. See the Wikipedia article (link below) for Boyer's remarkable career. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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* [[Haiti An 24 12 centimes|An 24 (1827) 12 centimes]] | * [[Haiti An 24 12 centimes|An 24 (1827) 12 centimes]] | ||
| + | * [[Haiti An 24 25 centimes|An 24 (1827) 25 centimes]] | ||
* [[Haiti An 25 50 centimes|An 25 50 centimes]] | * [[Haiti An 25 50 centimes|An 25 50 centimes]] | ||
* [[Haiti 1828/An 25 centime|An 25 centime]] | * [[Haiti 1828/An 25 centime|An 25 centime]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:16, 15 May 2024
This type was struck 1827-28, 1830 and 1833 in Haiti during the rule of Jean Pierre Boyer (1776-1850), president of Haiti 1822-43. Like many Haitian coins of the period, it bears no Common Era date but only the revolutionary year "AN 25", counting from 1803, the year of independence from France. It was accompanied by similar fifty and hundred centimes. See the Wikipedia article (link below) for Boyer's remarkable career.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, unknown fineness but probably debased. Weight is variable.
Catalog reference: KM 18.1.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Byrne, Ray, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, Decatur, IL: Jess Peters, Inc., 1975.
- Arroyo, Carmen, Coins of Haiti, 1803-1970, San Antonio, TX: 1970.
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