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500 Dollars
(Discovery of America) – British Virgin Islands
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
500th Anniversary of Discovery of America
Series:
Discovery of America
United Kingdom
Context
Year:
1994
Country:
United Kingdom
Issuer:
British Virgin Islands
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Dollar
(since 1785)
Material
Diameter:
36 mm
Weight:
19.81 g
Gold weight:
9.90 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
50%
Gold
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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164
Numista:
#109738
Value
Exchange value:
500 USD = $500.00
Bullion value:
$1650.03
Inflation-adjusted value:
1301.54 USD
Obverse
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II crowned bust right, dates beneath.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH THE SECOND · BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
· 1492-1992 ·
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Raphael David Maklouf
Reverse
Description:
Ship left port, no birds.
Inscription:
$500
FM
SANTA MARIA
.500 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
1994
FM
—
Proof
+
Series:
Discovery of America
10 Dollars
1992
1 Dollar
1992
1 Crown
1992
100 Dollars
1994
250 Dollars
1994
500 Dollars
1994
250 Dollars
1996
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