1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Battle of Balaklava) 2009 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Battle of Balaklava) 2009 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Battle of Balaklava) 2009 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Battle of Balaklava

2009 year
Silver (.999) 31.135 g 40.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Tuvalu
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.68
Currency
Dollar (1976-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.135 g
Diameter
40.6 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#70760
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

A scene from the battle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE BATTLE OF
BALAKLAVA
1854

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Battle of Balaklava was fought on October 25, 1854 between the Russian army and a Franco-British-Turkish coalition besieging the city of Sevastopol during the Crimean War. It ended without a real winner. (Source : www.wikipedia.org)Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Battle of Balaklava) 2009 coin from Tuvalu is unique in that it features a colorized reverse side, depicting a scene from the Battle of Balaklava during the Crimean War. This colorization technique adds an extra layer of depth and detail to the design, making it stand out from other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009 P 5000 - - - - - -

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