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100 Dollars Cetacea-Blue Whale
1993 yearSilver (.999) | 1000.00 g | 100 mm |
Issuer | The Bahamas |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1993 |
Value | 100 Dollars 100 BSD = USD 100 |
Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 1000.00 g |
Diameter | 100 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#26315 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Blue Whales (Balaenoptera musculus).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WHALES OF THE WORLD
The
Blue Whale
100 DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Cetacea-Blue Whale coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the majesty of the blue whale, the largest mammal on Earth. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a blue whale swimming in the ocean, with a stylized wave pattern in the background. The coin's design is the work of artist and marine biologist, Dr. Richard R. Laible, who is known for his detailed and accurate depictions of marine life. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and marine life enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1993 | 750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Dollars (Cetacea-Blue Whale) 1993 coin.