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© Perth Mint
100 Dollars Harewood Rum
2018 year| Gold (.9999) | 62.207 g | 50 mm |
| Issuer | Barbados |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1966-2021) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 100 Dollars 100 BBD = USD 50 |
| Currency | Dollar (1973-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 62.207 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#181735 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
A ship in the sea, with seagulls and palmas
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
RUM 1780
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This ingenious release is the world’s first legal tender coin to contain what is believed to be the oldest vintage rum, Harewood Rum 1780.Harewood Rum 1780 was distilled almost 250 years ago in Barbados, its name originating from the Harewood estate in central England, where the bottle of this unique spirit was found in 2011. Shortly after its founding, the 1780 Harewood Rum bottle was moved to the Wealth Solutions’ collection. This iconic spirit also entered Guinness World Records as the oldest rum in the world.
Now maintained in an extraordinary gold coin time capsule, this rare nip of vintage rum can be treasured for generations to come. Surrounding the capsule of rare rum is the perfect representation of the Barbados coast, which have been meticulously struck into the 99.99% pure gold.
Interesting fact
The Harewood Rum coin is a unique collector's item, as it is a non-circulating coin made of 99.99% gold and weighs 62.207 grams. It was minted in 2018 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Harewood Rum distillery in Barbados. The coin's design features the distillery's logo and a picture of a barrel of rum, symbolizing the rich history and tradition of rum production in Barbados. This coin is not only a valuable collector's item but also a tribute to the island's cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Dollars (Harewood Rum) 2018 coin.
