© Pobjoy Mint Ltd.
© Pobjoy Mint Ltd.
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Dressage; Double Portrait
2012 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.60 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 10 Dollars (10 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#350776 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mounted equestrian competing in dressage with the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, which incorporates the National Maritime Museum, in the background, Union Jack below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
$ I0
PM
OLYMPIC
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique double portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, showcasing her love for horses and equestrian sports. The coin's design depicts the Queen in a dressage pose, highlighting her passion for horse riding and the elegance of the sport. This design was created by the British Virgin Islands to commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2012 and to celebrate her long-standing relationship with the equestrian world.
