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20 Dollars - Elizabeth II Calico Jack Rackham
2000 yearSilver (.925) | 19.09 g | 38 mm |
Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 20 Dollars (20 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 19.09 g |
Diameter | 38 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#351534 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pirate Calico Jack Rackham portrait with sail elements in background & value surround by pattern
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
$20
CALICO JACK RACKHAM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a pirate ship and its crew, including Calico Jack Rackham, who was a notorious pirate who operated in the Caribbean during the early 18th century. The coin's design is a nod to the region's rich history of piracy and its impact on the culture and folklore of the British Virgin Islands.