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5 Cents - Elizabeth II 25th Anniversary of Coronation
1978 year| Copper-nickel | 2.2 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Cayman Islands Currency Board |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 KYD = USD 0.06 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#131112 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Cayman Crayfish and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
SD
Engraver: Stuart Devlin
Edge
Plain
Comment
This coin was only issued as part of a commemorative set.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, which took place on June 2, 1953. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen on the obverse side, while the reverse side features a depiction of the St. Margaret's Church, a historic church located in the Cayman Islands. The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1303 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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