© Pobjoy Mint Ltd.
© Pobjoy Mint Ltd.
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Death of Nelson
2005 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| 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#332107 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Admiral Nelson in arms of colleagues after being wounded
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ADMIRAL HORATION NELSON 1758-1805
THE DEATH OF ADMIRAL NELSON
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Death of Nelson) 2005 coin from the British Virgin Islands features a unique design that commemorates the death of Lord Horatio Nelson, a British naval officer who died in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The coin's design includes an image of Nelson's ship, the HMS Victory, along with an inscription that reads "Death of Nelson 1805-2005." This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. It is made of copper-nickel and weighs 28.28 grams.
