25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo Helmet) 2018 front 25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo Helmet) 2018 back
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25 Dollars - Elizabeth II Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo Helmet

2018 year
Gold (.9999) 7.77 g 22.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Solomon Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
25 Dollars 25 SBD = USD 3.02
Currency
Dollar (1977-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
7.77 g
Diameter
22.0 mm
Thickness
1.06 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#201155
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The famous Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo helmet, from the early 7th century.

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo Helmet, featured on the 2018 Solomon Islands $25 coin, is considered one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. It was found in a ship burial ground in Suffolk, England in 1939 and is believed to date back to the 7th century. The helmet is made of gold and weighs 7.77 grams. It features an intricate design with animal motifs and is considered a rare and valuable artifact from the Anglo-Saxon period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  3000 - - - - - -

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