© Emiliano Micalizzi
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II World War II
1995 year| Copper-nickel | 28.5 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 SBD = USD 0.60 |
| Currency | Dollar (1977-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.5 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#13928 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
END OF WORLD WAR II IN THE PACIFIC 1945-1995
· 5 DOLLARS ·
Engraver: Willem Vis
Interesting fact
The 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (World War II) 1995 coin from Solomon Islands features a unique design that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a soldier holding a rifle and a flag, with a background of a war memorial. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. It is made of copper-nickel and weighs 28.5 grams.