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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Butterfly Fish
1985 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#21882 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Butterfly fish
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE DOLLAR
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coin comes two ways.... The individual dollar coin or in a cupro-nickel proof set. The coin also comes as a silver coin and a proof set. Both come in as a 6-coin proof set.Interesting fact
The 1985 Elizabeth II (Butterfly Fish) coin from the British Virgin Islands features a unique design that showcases the beauty of the island's marine life. The coin's reverse side features a colorful image of a butterfly fish, a species commonly found in the waters surrounding the islands. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to promote awareness and appreciation of the natural world.
