25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Mountain Gorilla) 1993 front 25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Mountain Gorilla) 1993 back
25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Mountain Gorilla) 1993 photo
© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk

25 Dollars - Elizabeth II Mountain Gorilla

1993 year
Silver (.925) 20.09 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
British Virgin Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
25 Dollars (25&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20.09 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#138487
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Mountain gorilla

Script: Latin

Lettering:
$25
.925 STERLING

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1993 British Virgin Islands $25 Mountain Gorilla silver coin features a unique design that showcases the majesty of the mountain gorilla, an endangered species. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a mountain gorilla in its natural habitat, surrounded by lush vegetation. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and wildlife advocates alike.