© Teutoburger Münzauktion
© Teutoburger Münzauktion
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Independence - History of Carnival
1978 year| Silver (.925) | 20.50 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Dominica |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1978-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 10 Dollars |
| Currency | Eastern Caribbean Dollar (1965-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 20.50 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#99725 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Six dancing women, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISTORY OF CARNIVAL
10
DOLLARS
925
Edge
Reeded
Comment
(ml) = maple leaf mintmark (Royal Canadian Mint) for the KM#12.3Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Dominica's independence from Great Britain, which was celebrated on November 3, 1978. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of a traditional Carnival masquerader on the other, highlighting the island's rich cultural heritage and history of Carnival celebrations.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 233 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 CHI | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Independence - History of Carnival) 1978 coin.
