1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (King Richard I the Lionheart) 2008 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (King Richard I the Lionheart) 2008 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (King Richard I the Lionheart) 2008 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II King Richard I the Lionheart

2008 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.60 mm
Description
Issuer
British Virgin Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
1 Dollar (1&nbspUSD)
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
References
Numista
N#96555
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

King Richard I the Lionheart.

Lettering:
ANGLIE:DOMINVS:AQVITANIE+RIChARD.I:DEI:GRACIA:REX.
PM
$1
IRB

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Dollar coin featuring Elizabeth II (King Richard I the Lionheart) from the British Virgin Islands, minted in 2008, is a non-circulating coin made of copper-nickel and weighs 28.28 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of King Richard I the Lionheart, who was a famous English king from the 12th century, on the reverse side, while the obverse side features an image of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin was issued to commemorate the 800th anniversary of King Richard's coronation.