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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II Christopher Columbus
1988 yearGold (.917) | 15.98 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
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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 |
Numista | N#93195 |
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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 |
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1988 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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