© Spink and Son
© Spink and Son
200 Dollars - Elizabeth II Year of the Child
1979 year| Gold (.900) | 10.10 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Barbados |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1966-2021) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 200 Dollars 200 BBD = USD 100 |
| Currency | Dollar (1973-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 10.10 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#100942 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Shaded circle above large shaded letter “Y” depicts child figure
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YEAR OF THE CHILD
1979
Comment
Mintage included in KM#29Interesting fact
This gold coin features Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a child on the other, commemorating the "Year of the Child" theme. It was minted in Barbados in 1979 as part of a series celebrating children worldwide. The coin's design showcases the importance of childhood education and welfare during that era.
