© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
60 Dollars - Elizabeth II Wreck of the "Sea Venture"
1997 year| Gold (.999) | 31.48 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Bermuda (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 60 Dollars 60 BMD = USD 60 |
| Currency | Dollar (1970-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 31.48 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Reuleaux triangle |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#15329 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Wreck of the sailing ship "Sea Venture", as depicted in Bermuda coat of arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BERMUDA
Interesting fact
The Wreck of the "Sea Venture" coin is a unique piece of numismatic history. It commemorates the 350th anniversary of the shipwreck of the Sea Venture, which was part of the Third Supply Mission to Jamestown, Virginia, and sank off the coast of Bermuda in 1609. The coin's design features a depiction of the shipwreck, as well as the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The use of gold and a high level of detail make this coin a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in maritime history, numismatics, or British history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 60 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Wreck of the "Sea Venture") 1997 coin.
