1 Dollar Scarlet Macaw; Copper-Nickel
1984 year| Copper-nickel | 16.75 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Belize › Belize (1973-date) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1984 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 BZD = USD 0.49 |
| Currency | Dollar (1885-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 16.75 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#196207 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Two scarlet macaws (Ara macao) on a tree branch. Beaded circle around the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ONE DOLLAR
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Scarlet Macaw coin from Belize features a unique design that showcases the country's rich wildlife heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a vibrant depiction of a Scarlet Macaw, a species of parrot native to the region. The coin's design is not only visually striking, but it also serves as a symbol of Belize's commitment to conservation and sustainability.
