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25 Dollars - Elizabeth II Osprey
1980 yearGold (.500) | 1.50 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1980 |
Value | 25 Dollars (25 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Gold (.500) |
Weight | 1.50 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#33626 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
A diving osprey above the denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering: TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS
Engraver: Gilroy Roberts
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1980 Elizabeth II (Osprey) 25 Dollar coin from the British Virgin Islands is made of gold (.500) and weighs 1.50g. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of an osprey in flight on the reverse side, which is not commonly seen on coins. This design was created by the artist and engraver, John Mercanti, who is known for his work on various coins and medals. The coin's design and the fact that it is made of gold make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1980 FM | 11000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Osprey) 1980 coin.