100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Christopher Columbus) 1988 front 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Christopher Columbus) 1988 back
100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Christopher Columbus) 1988 photo
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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II Christopher Columbus

1988 year
Gold (.917) 15.98 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
100 Dollars 100 KYD = USD 120
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
15.98 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#93195
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Image of Christopher Columbus above the Santa Maria sailing beside land, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
500TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLUMBUS DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD
· 100 DOLLARS ·

Engraver: Robert Elderton

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's voyage to the Americas. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a map of the Caribbean islands and a sailing ship, representing Columbus's journey. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  380 - - - - - -

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