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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Robert Clive
2003 yearGold plated copper-nickel | 40 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Eastern Caribbean States |
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Issuing bank | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank |
Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 2 Dollars 2 XCD = USD 0.74 |
Currency | Dollar (1965-date) |
Composition | Gold plated copper-nickel |
Weight | 40 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#105702 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Robert Clive with battle scene in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ROBERT CLIVE 1725-1774
Engraver: Willem Vis
Edge
Milled
Comment
Part of a series of 24 coinsInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of Robert Clive, a British military officer and statesman, on the other. This coin was issued to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Clive's victory in the Battle of Plassey, which took place in 1757. The coin's design is particularly noteworthy because it highlights the historical significance of this event, which marked the beginning of British rule in India and had a profound impact on the region's political and cultural landscape.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2003 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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