1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Queen Elizabeth I - Between Pillars) 2008-2009 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Queen Elizabeth I - Between Pillars) 2008-2009 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Queen Elizabeth I - Between Pillars) 2008-2009 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I - Between Pillars

 
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
British Virgin Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2008-2009
Value
1 Dollar (1&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#86719
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Queen Elizabeth I between pillars

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH I
PM
1
DOLLAR

Edge

Reeded

Comment

2008 is not listed in Krause Catalog

Issued in:
2008 to commemorate 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Elizabeth I
2009 to commemorate 450th Anniversary of the Coronation of Elizabeth I

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, with Queen Elizabeth I depicted between two pillars, which is not a common motif on coins. This design was specifically created for the British Virgin Islands and adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the coin.