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20 Dollars - Elizabeth II Dutch Cannons
1985 year| Silver (.925) | 19.0900 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 20 Dollars (20 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 19.0900 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#44615 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
2 cannons and ship
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTY DOLLARS
FM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1985 Elizabeth II (Dutch Cannons) silver coin from the British Virgin Islands features a unique design that showcases the history and culture of the region. The coin's reverse side features an image of three Dutch cannons, which were used to defend the island against pirate attacks in the 17th and 18th centuries. The cannons are surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, symbolizing victory and honor. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the reigning monarch at the time the coin was issued. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with a limited mintage of only 25,000 pieces. Its unique design and historical significance make it a fascinating addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 FM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Dutch Cannons) 1985 coin.
