1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (FAO) 1969 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (FAO) 1969 back
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II FAO

1969 year
Nickel 12.6 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Trinidad and Tobago
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-1976)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1969
Value
1 Dollar (1&nbspTTD)
Currency
Dollar (1964-date)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
12.6 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#11503
Rarity index
21%

Reverse

Cacao branch with pods behind denomination.
Binomial name: Theobroma cacao

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FOOD FOR ALL
1
DOLLAR

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Main Features of Coat of Arms: Palm tree crest & ship's wheel, the Shield has 3 ships of Christopher Columbus (Santa María, La Niña, and La Pinta) used on his journey to the “New World” & two hummingbirds (“Land of the Hummingbird” is the Native American name for Trinidad). The two larger birds are the Scarlet Ibis (left) and the Cocrico (right), the national birds of Trinidad and Tobago respectively.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1969 Trinidad and Tobago $1 Elizabeth II (FAO) circulating commemorative coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1969  250000 - - - - - -

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