50 Dollars HMS Dorsetshire
1998 yearSilver | 31.1 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Marshall Islands |
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Period | Republic (1979-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1998 |
Value | 50 Dollars (50 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1986-date) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 31.1 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#174892 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The HMS Dorsetshire coin from the Marshall Islands features a unique design, showcasing a battleship from the World War II era. The coin's design is inspired by the HMS Dorsetshire, a British battleship that was sunk during the war, and it serves as a tribute to the brave sailors who lost their lives in the conflict. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.