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© Panda-UK-Coins
20 Dollars - Elizabeth II Henry Morgan
2000 year| Silver (.925) | 19.09 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| 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#351518 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pirate Henry Morgan bust with ship in background & value surround by pattern
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
$20
HENRY MORGAN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Henry Morgan, a famous pirate who was known for his raids on Spanish colonies in the Caribbean during the 17th century. Despite his reputation as a pirate, Morgan was later knighted and became the governor of Jamaica. This coin is a unique tribute to his legacy and is a popular collector's item among numismatists and pirate enthusiasts.
