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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 40th Anniversary of Independence
2018 year| Aluminium bronze | 8.1 g | 24.6 mm |
| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2 SBD = USD 0.24 |
| Currency | Dollar (1977-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 8.1 g |
| Diameter | 24.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#147363 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 27% |
Reverse
The Shield of the Solomon Islands in the center, surrounded by a circumference with the colours of the country's flag. The denomination and the commemorated event appears in outer ring.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
40th ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
· TWO DOLLARS ·
Edge
Segmented reeding
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Solomon Islands. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Solomon Islands' warrior, while the reverse side features a stunning image of a mbira, which is a traditional Solomon Islands' instrument. This design was created by the Solomon Islands' artist, Ben Honey, and it is a beautiful representation of the country's history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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