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½ Dollar - Elizabeth II Apollo
2020 year| Silver plated copper | 28 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | ½ Dollar ½ SBD = USD 0.06 |
| Currency | Dollar (1977-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated copper |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#226129 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
APOLLO 1
1967
WHITE
GRISSOM CHAFFEE
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 1 mission, which was the first manned mission of the United States' Apollo program. The mission was crewed by astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee, who tragically lost their lives in a fire during a launch pad test on January 27, 1967. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the Apollo 1 spacecraft on the other, with the inscription "Apollo 1 - 50th Anniversary" and the dates "1967-2017". This coin serves as a tribute to the brave astronauts who risked their lives in the pursuit of space exploration.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Dollar - Elizabeth II (Apollo 1) 2020 coin.
