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5 Dollars To the Heroes of the Battle of Britain
1990 yearCopper-nickel | 28.4 g | 38.9 mm |
Issuer | Marshall Islands |
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Period | Republic (1979-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1990 |
Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1986-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.4 g |
Diameter | 38.9 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#19745 |
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Rarity index | 27% |
Reverse
Supermarine Spitfire over portrait, value and dates below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TO THE·HEROES·OF·THE·BATTLE·OF BRITAIN
DKS
FIVE DOLLARS
1940 · 1990
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The 5 Dollar coin (To the Heroes of the Battle of Britain) 1990 from Marshall Islands made of Copper-nickel weighing 28.4 g features a unique design that commemorates the heroes of the Battle of Britain, a pivotal air campaign fought during World War II between the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). The coin's design includes an image of a Supermarine Spitfire, a British fighter plane that played a crucial role in the battle, along with an image of a pilot in a flight suit and goggles. The coin's obverse side features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, who was the reigning monarch at the time of the coin's issuance. This coin is a rare and collectible item that serves as a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the individuals who fought in the Battle of Britain.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1990 M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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