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1 Pound - Elizabeth II Japanese Trade Dollar
2020 yearSilver (.999) | 31.105 g | 38.6 mm |
Location | Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) |
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Issuing company | East India Company |
Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2020 |
Value | 1 Pound 1 SHP = USD 1.31 |
Currency | Pound (1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 31.105 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#190056 |
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Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
Design of a classic mythical coiled dragon clasping an orb. The dragon is surrounded by the inscriptions "THE EAST INDIA COMPANY" and "TRADE DOLLAR".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE EAST INDIA COMPANY
TRADE DOLLAR
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The release of these Trade Dollars marked a significant change in Japan during which time the restoration of Imperial Authority was vested in Emperor Mutshuhito, who reigned from 1868 to 1914. His reign is known as the Meiji Era, which witnessed the introduction of rapid industrialization and manufacturing that transformed Japan into one of the world's largest and most advanced economies.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Japanese Trade Dollar) 2020 coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Japan-UK diplomatic relations. The design depicts a stylized image of a cherry blossom tree, which is a symbol of Japan, and the Elizabeth Tower, which is a famous landmark in London, UK. This coin is a rare and beautiful collectible that celebrates the strong bond between the two nations.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2020 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Japanese Trade Dollar) 2020 coin.