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5 Dollars
(Hans Christian Andersen's First Book) – British Virgin Islands
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
175th Anniversary of the Publication of Hans Christian Anderson's First Book
United Kingdom
Context
Year:
2010
Country:
United Kingdom
Issuer:
British Virgin Islands
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Dollar
(since 1785)
Total mintage:
5,000
Material
Diameter:
36 mm
Weight:
7 g
Thickness:
1.3 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Bimetallic
(
Titanium
center,
Silver
ring)
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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400
Numista:
#113960
Value
Exchange value:
5 USD = $5.00
Inflation-adjusted value:
8.57 USD
Obverse
Description:
Queen portrait with crown, central monogram and flowers; country name and issue year on the ring.
Inscription:
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
2010
Script:
Latin
Designer:
Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Description:
Andersen tales at the center; ring features face value and motto.
Inscription:
175TH ANNIVERSARY OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN'S FIRST BOOK OF FAIRY TALES
$5
Script:
Latin
Edge
Reeded
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