© David E. Anderson
© David E. Anderson
50 Dollars Guadalcanal
1993 year| Silver (.999) | 31.11 g | 38.71 mm |
| Issuer | Marshall Islands |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1979-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 50 Dollars (50 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1986-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.11 g |
| Diameter | 38.71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#174813 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Marine, battleships, and airplanes, denomination below, date bottom
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TO • THE • HEROES • OF • THE • GUADALCANAL
FIFTY DOLLARS
1943 • 1993
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1993 Guadalcanal $50 coin from the Marshall Islands features a unique design that showcases the rich history and culture of the island. One interesting fact about this coin is that it depicts the famous American WWII battle, the Battle of Guadalcanal, which took place on the island in 1942-1943. The coin's design includes an image of a U.S. Marine raising the American flag on a hill, symbolizing the Allied forces' victory in the battle. This coin is a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in military history, numismatics, or the Pacific region.
