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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Sir Francis Drake
2003 year| Gold plated copper-nickel | 40 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Eastern Caribbean States |
|---|---|
| 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#78093 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Portrait of Sir Francis Drake with ships in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIR FRANCIS DRAKE 1540-1596
Engraver: Willem Vis
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 400th anniversary of Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the world. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a map of the world with a ship sailing around it, representing Drake's historic voyage. The coin's gold plating and copper-nickel composition also add to its unique and collectible nature.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Sir Francis Drake) 2003 coin.
