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250 Dollars - Elizabeth II Columbus ships
1989 yearGold (.917) | 15.98 g | 28.4 mm |
Issuer | Belize › Belize (1973-date) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1989 |
Value | 250 Dollars 250 BZD = USD 124 |
Currency | Dollar (1885-date) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 15.98 g |
Diameter | 28.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#61900 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Carrack Santa Maria at centre with caravels Nina and Pinta in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
500TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLUMBUS DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD
250
DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's voyage to the Americas. The coin's reverse side depicts a representation of Columbus's ships, the Santa Maria, the Pinta, and the Niña, sailing across the ocean, while the obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1989 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Columbus ships) 1989 coin.