Tuvalu 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 1976 – 1985

2nd portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Tuvalu Tuvalu
Currency Dollar (1976 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Year 1976 – 1985
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Nonagonal (9-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 16
Diameter (mm) 33

Description

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II from Tuvalu. Issued from 1976 to 1985. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 33 mm and weighs 16 g.

Obverse
Crowned portrait of the young Queen Elizabeth II to the right
Reverse
A turtle swimming in the sea with above the name of the country "TUVALU" is the year and below the face value "1 DOLLAR".
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1985  — € 4,20 € 4,20 € 7,20 € 8,40 56%
1981  — — — — — 10%
1981  — — — — — Proof 1.8%
1976  21K — € 5,40 € 7,00 € 9,50 35%
1976  20K — — — € 19,00 Proof 10%

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