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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Big Ben
2016 yearNickel brass | 25.9 g | - |
Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2016 |
Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Nickel brass |
Weight | 25.9 g |
Size | 85 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Other (Big Ben) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#92622 |
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Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Denomination.
Value.
Script: Latin
Lettering: $ 1
Edge
Partly reeded
Comment
This unusual coin of the British Virgin Islands is struck in the shape of Big Ben. Though technically Big Ben is the name of the Great Bell in the clock tower, the name is generally applied to the entire clock tower. The tower, located at the north end of Westminster Palace, holds the second largest four-faced chiming clock in the world. It is one of the most prominent symbols of the United Kingdom, This unique coin has been produced in the shape of the clock tower showing the intricate architecture of this stunning landmark. As a special tribute to Queen Elizabeth’s 90th Birthday, the time of the clock face is shown at 2:40am, the time she was actually bornInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Big Ben) 2016 from British Virgin Islands made of Nickel brass weighing 25.9 g is that it features an image of Big Ben, one of London's most iconic landmarks, on its reverse side.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2016 PM | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Big Ben) 2016 coin.