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1 Cent Swallow-Tailed Kite; Silver Proof issue

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Issuer BelizeBelize (1973-date)
Queen Elizabeth II (1973-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Years 1975-1981
Value 1 Cent
0.01 BZD = USD 0.0050
Currency Dollar (1973-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 3.02 g
Diameter 19.51 mm
Shape Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
18098
References KM# 46a
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Swallow-tailed kite

Series: Avifauna of Belize

Obverse

Coat of arms of Belize within wreath. Beaded circle around the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BELIZE
SUB UMBRA FLOREO
FM
1976

Translation: I flourish in the shade.

Reverse

Two swallow-tailed kites (Elanoides forficatus) in flight. Beaded circle around the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1 CENT

Engraver: Michael Rizzello

Edge

Smooth with lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: STERLING SILVER PROOF

Mint

Mintmark of Franklin Mint (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1975 FM 13 000 $ 16 Proof 41%
1976 FM 5 897 $ 10 Proof 20%
1977 FM 3 197 Proof 13%
1978 FM 3 342 $ 14 Proof 25%
1979 FM 2 445 Proof 12%
1980 FM 1 826 Proof 4%
1981 FM 615 Proof 1.1%

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Numista Rarity index: 35 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 6.52 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.090 oz
Current silver price: 72.64 USD/oz (see silver price )

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