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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Hawksbill Sea Turtle
2010 year| Silver (.925) | 25 g | 38.61 mm |
| Location | Tuvalu |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | CIT |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.68 |
| Currency | Dollar (1976-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#161532 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Hawksbill sea turtle, multicolor
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TUVALU MARINE LIFE
ERETMOCHELYS
IMBRICATE
2010
Translation:
Tuvalu Marine Life
Hawksbill Turtle
2010
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only extant species in the genus Eretmochelys. The species has a worldwide distribution, with Atlantic and Indo-Pacific subspecies.Interesting fact
The Hawksbill Sea Turtle coin, minted in 2010, features a unique design that showcases the majesty of this endangered species. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a hawksbill sea turtle swimming gracefully through the waters of the Caribbean Sea. The coin's unique feature is that it is made of .925 silver and weighs 25 grams, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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