10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Marine Life Protection) 2001 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Marine Life Protection) 2001 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Marine Life Protection) 2001 photo

10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Marine Life Protection

2001 year
Gold (.999) 1.24 g 13.92 mm
Description
Issuer
Solomon Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
10 Dollars 10 SBD = USD 1.21
Currency
Dollar (1977-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.24 g
Diameter
13.92 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#332570
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Sea scene

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MARINE LIFE PROTECTION
$10

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2001 Solomon Islands $10 Elizabeth II (Marine Life Protection) gold coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the diverse marine life of the Solomon Islands, including a sea turtle, a shark, and a school of fish. The coin's design is intended to raise awareness about the importance of protecting marine ecosystems and the impact of human activities on marine life. The coin's gold content and limited mintage also make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.