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| Issuer | States of Jersey |
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| Year | 1877-1894 |
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| Value | 1⁄24 Shilling (1⁄480) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mint | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
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| Additional information |
Jersey's fractional bronze coinage of this period existed entirely outside the British imperial system — the island retained its own currency denominations based on thirteenth-century Norman customary divisions, which is why a twenty-fourth of a shilling makes mathematical sense locally but looks bizarre anywhere else. Westminster repeatedly pushed for metrication of Jersey's coinage during the 1860s and 1870s; the States refused each time.
KM#7 was struck at the Royal Mint across multiple dates within the issue span, with the 1877 being the opening year of what became a long production run tied to steady demand from the island's growing agricultural economy.