50 Cents - Elizabeth II Dolphin Fish

50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Dolphin Fish) - obverse50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Dolphin Fish) - reverse

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Features

Issuer British Virgin Islands
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1985
Value 50 Cents (0.50 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 14.25 g
Diameter 31.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
21881
References KM# 46
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Series: Marine Life

Obverse

Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH THE SECOND···BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
RDM
·1985·

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Fish swimming right, next to coral

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
CENTS
FM

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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

Comments

This coin is found in a proof set that has included stamps representing the coins. The proof set is more like a book encased in a PVC Jacket, rather than the typical snap case you would find most BVI proof coins in (Blue Encapsulated).

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985 FM $ 11 Proof

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