© PCGS
© PCGS
10 Dollars University of the West Indies
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Belize › Belize (1973-date) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 10 Dollars 10 BZD = USD 4.95 |
| Currency | Dollar (1885-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#188062 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
University arms and motto, two dates below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES
ORIENS EX OCCIDENTE LUX
1948 - 1998
Translation: A light rising from the west.
Engraver: Robert Elderton
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Dollar coin from Belize, issued in 1998 to commemorate the University of the West Indies, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Belizean sugar cane farmer and a sugar cane plant, symbolizing the country's historical reliance on the sugar industry. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Dollars (University of the West Indies) 1998 coin.
