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© Coinsberg
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Sailing
2008 year| Silver (.925) | 28.893 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 10 Dollars (10 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.893 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#313828 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Five sailing boats in a circle. Value below, outside the circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OLYMPIC · CHINA
FRA UK USA CHI AUS
PM
· · · · · $ 10 · · · · ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique sailing-themed design, showcasing the British Virgin Islands' rich maritime history and culture. The coin's reverse side depicts a sailboat gliding across the waves, with the islands' iconic Jost Van Dyke windmill in the background. The design is meant to evoke a sense of adventure, freedom, and the spirit of exploration that defines the British Virgin Islands.
