1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Birth of Venus) 2010 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Birth of Venus) 2010 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Birth of Venus) 2010 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Birth of Venus

2010 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
British Virgin Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2010
Value
1 Dollar (1&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#49750
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

One of the most famous pieces of art from Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus: the stunning Venus in her shell.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PM
$1

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Birth of Venus) 2010 coin from the British Virgin Islands features a unique design that showcases the mythological scene of the birth of Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty, emerging from the sea. This coin's design is based on a famous painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, created in the 15th century.