British Virgin Islands 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 2013
The Orient Express
Information
Country
British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands
Currency
Dollar
(1785 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Dollar
Year
2013
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.28
Diameter (mm)
38.61
Thickness (mm)
3
Description
1 Dollar from British Virgin Islands. Issued in 2013. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 38.61 mm and weighs 28.28 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Queen Elizabeth II to right.
- Reverse
- The original Orient Express steam train with Sacre Coeur in Paris and Hagia Sophia in Istanbul in the background, representing the end and start points. A map of the route indicates the main cities the train traveled through. The furled ribbon at the base indicates the French and Turkish flags and the entire design is produced in the Art Nouveau style.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 PM | — |
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