25 Dollars - Elizabeth II Ypres/Passchendaele
2008 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 25 Dollars 25 SBD = USD 3.02 |
| Currency | Dollar (1977-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#347250 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
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Script: Latin
Lettering:
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Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, which took place during World War I in 1917. The battle was a brutal and bloody conflict that lasted for months and resulted in heavy casualties on both sides. The coin's design features an image of King George V, who was the monarch at the time of the battle, and the reverse side features a depiction of soldiers in trenches, symbolizing the devastating conditions and sacrifices made during the war. The coin's issuance in 2008 marked the 90th anniversary of the battle, serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during one of the deadliest conflicts in human history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Ypres/Passchendaele) 2008 coin.
