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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II The Chase to the West Indies
2005 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2005 |
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#96532 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Ships on map of Atlantic Ocean, Europe and West Indies, value below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON 1758 – 1805
THE CHASE TO THE WEST INDIES - 1805
PM
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (The Chase to the West Indies) 2005 coin from the British Virgin Islands features a unique design that showcases the Queen's love of horses and her passion for horse racing. The coin's reverse side depicts Queen Elizabeth II on horseback, racing towards the finish line, with the background of a beautiful beach and crystal-clear waters. This design is a nod to the Queen's well-known enthusiasm for horse racing and her involvement in the sport throughout her reign.