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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Monarch Butterflies; Silver Issue
1989 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Bermuda (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 BMD = USD 1.00 |
| Currency | Dollar (1970-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#92840 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Two Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus) within flower stems, date above, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1989
ONE DOLLAR
Engraver: Frederick Mogford
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1989 Bermuda Monarch Butterflies Silver $1 coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the life cycle of the Monarch butterfly, with the obverse featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and the reverse featuring a depiction of a Monarch butterfly emerging from its cocoon. This design was created by artist and naturalist, Robert F. Stearn, who was known for his work in entomology and natural history illustration. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and nature enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Monarch Butterflies; Silver Issue) 1989 coin.
