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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II King George VI
2006 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.60 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#96593 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
King George VI.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORGE VI D:G:BR: OMN:REX F:D
PM
$1
Translation: George VI, by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (King George VI) 2006 coin from the British Virgin Islands features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse side, while the reverse side features an image of King George VI, who was the father of Queen Elizabeth II and the King of the United Kingdom during World War II. This coin is interesting because it highlights the historical connection between the British Virgin Islands and the British monarchy, and it serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
