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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Ancient Gold Solidus
2014 year| Gold (.9999) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 10 Dollars 10 SBD = USD 1.21 |
| Currency | Dollar (1977-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#290434 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· ANCIENT GOLD SOLIDUS ·
1/2 G $10 Au .9999
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Ancient Gold Solidus) 2014 from Solomon Islands is that it has a unique design featuring the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and an image of an ancient Greek solidus on the other. The solidus was a gold coin used in the Byzantine Empire, and the design of the coin is meant to highlight the rich history and cultural heritage of the Solomon Islands. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
