1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (50th Anniversary - Battle of Guadalcanal) 1992 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (50th Anniversary - Battle of Guadalcanal) 1992 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (50th Anniversary - Battle of Guadalcanal) 1992 photo

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 50th Anniversary - Battle of Guadalcanal

1992 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Solomon Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
1 Dollar 1 SBD = USD 0.12
Currency
Dollar (1977-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#90767
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Marines landing on beach in landing craft. Crouched soldier at forefront

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50th anniversary of Guadalcanal 1942 to 1992
1 dollar

Interesting fact

The 1992 Solomon Islands $1 coin commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal is made of silver (0.925) and weighs 28.28 grams, which is unusual for a coin of its denomination. Most coins of this value and era are made of a base metal such as copper or nickel and are much lighter in weight. The use of silver and the higher weight give the coin a more premium feel and may make it more appealing to collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  25000 - - - - - -

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