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Heritage Auctions
100 Dollars
– British Virgin Islands
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
Sir Francis Drake
United Kingdom
Context
Year:
1979
Country:
United Kingdom
Issuer:
British Virgin Islands
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Dollar
(since 1785)
Total mintage:
3,216
Material
Diameter:
24 mm
Weight:
7.1 g
Gold weight:
6.39 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
90%
Gold
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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25
Numista:
#182532
Value
Exchange value:
100 USD = $100.00
Bullion value:
$1067.56
Inflation-adjusted value:
733.03 USD
Obverse
Description:
Young facing right, date beneath.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH THE SECOND•••BRITISH VIRGIN ISLAND
1979
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
Description:
Bust of Sir Francis Drake in ruff collar, facing right.
Inscription:
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
100 DOLLARS
900/1000 FM
FINE GOLD
Script:
Latin
Edge
Reeded
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Mints
Name
Mark
Franklin Mint
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Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1979
FM
3,216
Proof
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