1 Cent - Elizabeth II 25th Anniversary of Coronation
1978 year| Bronze | 2.85 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Cayman Islands Currency Board |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 1 Cent 0.01 KYD = USD 0.012 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.85 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.62 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#104473 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
A Grand Cayman thrush beside value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
SD
Engraver: Stuart Devlin
Edge
Plain
Comment
This coin was only issued as part of a commemorative set.The bird on the reverse is a thrush (Turdus ravidus), a now extinct bird endemic to Grand Cayman.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, which took place on June 2, 1953. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen on one side and the Cayman Islands' coat of arms on the other. It was produced in limited quantities and is considered a collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1303 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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