25 Cents (Blue-Crowned Motmot; Copper-Nickel) 1975-1981 front 25 Cents (Blue-Crowned Motmot; Copper-Nickel) 1975-1981 back
25 Cents (Blue-Crowned Motmot; Copper-Nickel) 1975-1981 photo
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25 Cents Blue-Crowned Motmot; Copper-Nickel

 
Copper-nickel 5.767 g 23.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Belize › Belize (1973-date)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1975-1981
Value
25 Cents 0.25 BZD = USD 0.12
Currency
Dollar (1885-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5.767 g
Diameter
23.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#10353
Rarity index
29%

Reverse

Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota) on a branch, facing left. Beaded circle around the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
25
CENTS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Blue-Crowned Motmot coin from Belize features a unique design, showcasing the country's rich wildlife. Did you know that the Blue-Crowned Motmot is a species of bird that is native to Belize and other parts of Central America? It's known for its bright blue crown and distinctive tail feathers, which make it a popular sight for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The coin's design not only highlights the beauty of the bird but also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect Belize's diverse wildlife.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975 FM 8794 - - - - - -
1976 FM 4893 - - - - - -
1977 FM 2107 - - - - - -
1978 FM 1671 - - - - - -
1979 FM 1287 - - - - - -
1980 FM 920 - - - - - -
1981 FM 643 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Cents (Blue-Crowned Motmot; Copper-Nickel) 1975-1981 coin.