Archive for the ‘JERSEY’ Category

10 PENCE  (KM# 57.2)

Weight: 3.8600 g.
Alloy: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 24.5 mm
Ruler: Elizabeth II
Obv: Young bust right
Rev: La Houque Bie, Faldouet, St. Martin
Note: Reduced size

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1992 7,000,000 - - 0.30 0.50 -

PENNY  (KM# 54b)

Alloy: Copper Plated Steel
Diameter: 20.32 mm
Ruler: Elizabeth II
Obv: Young bust right
Rev: Le Hocq Watchtower, St. Clement

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1994 2,000,000 - - 0.10 0.50 -

POUND
10.4500 g., 0.9250 Silver 0.3108 oz. ASW Ruler: Elizabeth II Subject: Bicentennial – Battle of Jersey Obv: Young bust right Rev: Crowned shaded pointed shield within X design divides dates

   The Bailiwick of Jersey, a British Crown dependency located in the English Channel 12 miles (19 km.) west of Normandy, France, has an area of 45 sq. mi. (117 sq. km.) and a population of 74,000. Capital: St. Helier. The economy is based on agriculture and cattle breeding – the importation of cattle is prohibited to protect the purity of the island's world-famous strain of milch cows. Read the rest of this entry »