½ Dollar - Elizabeth II (Burial of Desoto) 2020 front ½ Dollar - Elizabeth II (Burial of Desoto) 2020 back
½ Dollar - Elizabeth II (Burial of Desoto) 2020 photo
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½ Dollar - Elizabeth II Burial of Desoto

2020 year
Copper 62 g 45 mm
Description
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
Copper
Weight
62 g
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Annular sector
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#258957
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Burial of Desoto

Script: Latin

Lettering:
★ BURIAL OF DESOTO ★
LAST GLEAMING, WHOSE BROAD

Edge

Plain

Comment

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 500th anniversary of the burial of Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, who was buried in the Solomon Islands in 1521. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of de Soto's burial on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  9999 - - - - - -

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