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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Dressage
Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Years | 2009-2010 |
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#96591 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Mounted equestrian competing in dressage with the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, which incorporates the National Maritime Museum, in the background, Union Jack below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
$I
2012
PM
OLYMPIC
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The 2010 coins don't have the date 2012 on the reverse.Exists also coloured version:
Interesting fact
The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Dressage) 2009-2010 coin from the British Virgin Islands features a unique design that showcases the Queen's love for horses and equestrian sports. The coin's reverse side features an image of Queen Elizabeth II riding a horse in a dressage pose, surrounded by a decorative border. This design was created by the artist, Joanna Dewfall, who is known for her equine-themed artwork. The coin's obverse side features the standard portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which is used on many coins issued by the British Virgin Islands. This coin is a great collector's item for anyone interested in equestrian sports, the British Royal Family, or numismatics.