© Royal Mint Museum
© Royal Mint Museum
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II National Heroes Day
2013 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 KYD = USD 6.00 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#320041 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Two statues (a father and son sitting on a ship’s deck and a woman holding the earth in her hands) with in the background three Frigate birds and three catboats (representing the three islands). The whole scene is wrapped in thatch rope (made from the Silver Thatch Palm, the National Tree).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10th
ANNIVERSARY
NATIONAL
HEROES
DAY
2013
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate National Heroes Day in the Cayman Islands, which is a day to honor and recognize the contributions and achievements of the country's national heroes. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the Cayman Islands' coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's history and cultural heritage.
