10 Dollars (Olympic Games 2008) 2008 front 10 Dollars (Olympic Games 2008) 2008 back
10 Dollars (Olympic Games 2008) 2008 photo
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10 Dollars Olympic Games

2008 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Solomon Islands
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
References
Numista
N#120614
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
2008  15000 - - - - - -

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