10 Dollars Ringed Kingfisher; Copper-Nickel
1983 yearCopper-nickel | 26.36 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Belize › Belize (1973-date) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1983 |
Value | 10 Dollars 10 BZD = USD 4.95 |
Currency | Dollar (1885-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 26.36 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#194241 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Ringed kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) on a rock, facing right. Vegetation in background. Beaded circle around the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TEN DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Ringed Kingfisher coin from Belize features a unique design, showcasing a kingfisher bird perched on a branch, surrounded by a ring of flowers. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. It is made of copper-nickel, a common alloy used in coinage, and weighs 26.36 grams.