5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (World War II) 1995 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (World War II) 1995 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (World War II) 1995 photo
© Emiliano Micalizzi

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II World War II

1995 year
Copper-nickel 28.5 g 38.6 mm
Description
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
References
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.