


© PCGS
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Hans Christian Andersen
2010 yearGold plated titanium | 11.5 g | 36.1 mm |
Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2010 |
Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Gold plated titanium |
Weight | 11.5 g |
Diameter | 36.1 mm |
Thickness | 2.83 mm |
Shape | Round (Plated gold on obverse only) |
Technique | Milled (Blue coating on reverse) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#39676 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Scene with Mermaid in the centre
Script: Latin
Lettering:
175th ANNIVERSARY OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN'S
FIRST BOOK OF FAIRY TALES
$5
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin is primarily titanium, with gold plating on the obverse, and a blue non-metallic coating on the reverse. Thus, Krause calls it a Bimetallic. Additionally, it weighs approximately 11.5 grams, which is higher than the COA indicates.Interesting fact
The coin features a unique design depicting Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy tale character, the Ugly Duckling, on the reverse side, while the obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2010 PM | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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