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10 Dollars Olympic Games
2008 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2008 |
Value | 10 Dollars 10 SBD = USD 1.21 |
Currency | Dollar (1977-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#120614 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Hand ball player
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OLYMPIC GAMES
2008
10 DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Solomon Islands' culture and heritage. The obverse side of the coin features the Solomon Islands' national emblem, which includes a shield with a crocodile, a shark, and a dolphin, surrounded by traditional Solomon Islands' motifs. The reverse side of the coin features a traditional Solomon Islands' warrior, holding a spear and standing on a beach, with a backdrop of palm trees and a sunset. This design not only highlights the country's rich cultural heritage but also commemorates the 2008 Olympic Games, which were held in Beijing, China.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2008 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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