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10 Dollars – Solomon Islands

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Discovery of the Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

Context

Year: 1991

Issuer: Solomon Islands

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1977)

Material

Diameter: 38.7 mm

Weight: 31.8 g

Silver weight: 29.42 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #47

Numista: #169239

Value

Exchange value: 10 SBD

Bullion value: $84.19

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II facing right.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II SOLOMON ISLANDS

1991

Translation:

ELIZABETH II SOLOMON ISLANDS

1991

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Description:

Álvaro de Nayra, in plumed hat and robe, stands on a ship deck before an erupting volcano.

Inscription:

ALVARO DE MENDANA DE NEYRA

10 DOLLARS

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1991	—	—	Proof

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