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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Queen Mother's coffin
2002 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| 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 |
| 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.