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100 dollars (Battle of Guadalcanal) – Solomon Islands

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal

Solomon Islands

Context

Year: 1992

Issuer: Solomon Islands

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1977)

Total mintage: 500

Material

Diameter: 32.69 mm

Weight: 31.21 g

Gold weight: 31.18 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Gold

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #45

Numista: #52856

Value

Exchange value: 100 SBD

Bullion value: $5275.74

Obverse

Description:

Elizabeth II's third portrait

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II SOLOMON ISLANDS

1992

Translation:

ELIZABETH II SOLOMON ISLANDS

1992

Script: Latin

Languages: English, Latin

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Description:

Bombers targeting ship in circle.

Inscription:

50th ANNIVERSARY GUADALCANAL 1942-1992

· 100 DOLLARS ·

Script: Latin

Engraver: Willem Vis

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1992	—	500	Proof

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