1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother's coffin) 2002 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother's coffin) 2002 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother's coffin) 2002 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Queen Mother's coffin

2002 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
British Virgin Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
1 Dollar (1&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#96466
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

The coffin of the Queen Mother with guards of honour, value below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN MEMORIAM
PM
$1

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The coin is a commemorative coin issued by the British Virgin Islands in 2002 to honor Queen Elizabeth II and her mother's coffin. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Queen's coffin, which is not commonly seen on coins. The coin's design is a nod to the Queen's long reign and her role as a symbol of stability and continuity in British history.