20 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1977-1983 front 20 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1977-1983 back
20 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) 1977-1983 photo
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20 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 11.31 g 28.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Solomon Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1977-1983
Value
20 Cents 0.20 SBD = USD 0.024
Currency
Dollar (1977-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
11.31 g
Diameter
28.5 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#5548
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: 20 CENTS 20 CENTS

Engraver: David Thomas

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The orientation of the coin is medal alignment. This is impossible to determine on business strikes, but on proof strikes there is a small element at approximately 4 o'clock of the circular design.