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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II D-Day - Pilot
2004 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#96525 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Pilot and planes above D-Day landing
Script: Latin
Lettering:
6 JUNE 1944. D-DAY
PM
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (D-Day - Pilot) 2004 coin from the British Virgin Islands features a unique design that commemorates the 60th anniversary of D-Day. The coin's reverse side depicts a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the obverse side features a Spitfire plane, which was a key aircraft used during World War II. The coin's design is particularly interesting because it highlights the role of pilots who played a crucial role in the D-Day landings. Additionally, the coin's copper-nickel composition and 28.28g weight make it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
