1 Dollar (Sinking of the Titanic) – Tuvalu

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of Sinking of the Titanic

Tuvalu

Context

Year: 2012

Issuer: Tuvalu

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1976)

Total mintage: 10,000

Material

Diameter: 40.6 mm

Weight: 31.75 g

Silver weight: 31.72 g

Thickness: 4 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #192

Numista: #37971

Value

Exchange value: 1 AUD = $0.71

Bullion value: $90.14

Obverse

Description:

Right effigy of Queen Elizabeth II with "QUEEN ELIZABETH II", "1 DOLLAR", "TUVALU", and the year. Below, engraver Ian Rank-Broadley's initials "IRB".

Inscription:

QUEEN ELIZABETH II

1 DOLLAR TUVALU 2012

IRB

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Description:

"TITANIC" above a White Star Line flag, with a central illustration of the Titanic being maneuvered by a tugboat.

Inscription:

TITANIC

WHITE STAR LINE

1 OZ 999 SILVER

100TH ANNIVERSARY

P

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Perth Mint	P

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2012	P	5,000
2012	P	5,000	BU

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