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20 Cents - Elizabeth II Droop Snoot
2019 yearSilver (.999) plated iron | 7.5 g | 28.5 mm |
Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2019 |
Value | 20 Cents 0.20 SBD = USD 0.024 |
Currency | Dollar (1977-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) plated iron |
Weight | 7.5 g |
Diameter | 28.5 mm |
Shape | Heptagonal (7-sided) |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#258355 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
The Droop Snoot in its raised position
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1969-2019
CONCORDE 50
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2019 Solomon Islands Elizabeth II (Droop Snoot) 20 Cents coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a drooping nose, or "droop snoot," which is a rare feature in coin design. This design element was included to pay tribute to the traditional carvings of the Solomon Islands, where the droop snoot is a symbol of strength and power. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.