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1 Cent - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait
| Aluminium | 0.8 g | 18.47 mm |
| Issuer | Eastern Caribbean States |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1981-2001 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 XCD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1965-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 0.8 g |
| Diameter | 18.47 mm |
| Thickness | 1.41 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 8 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2020 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#3569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Value flanked by palm tree fronds
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EAST CARIBBEAN STATES 1989
1
ONE CENT
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Cent coin featuring Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) from Eastern Caribbean States, made of Aluminium and weighing 0.8g, was the first coin to be introduced in the Eastern Caribbean States in 1981. It replaced the previous 1 cent coin that was made of bronze and featured Queen Elizabeth II's first portrait. The change in material and design was made to reduce the cost of production and to make the coin more durable.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1984 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1986 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1989 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1991 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1992 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1993 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1994 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1995 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1997 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1999 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1981-2001 coin.
