Solomon Islands 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2020
The King
Information
Country
Solomon Islands
Currency
Dollar
(1977 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year
2020
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
77.8
Diameter (mm)
50
Thickness (mm)
3.7
Description
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Solomon Islands. Issued in 2020. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 50 mm and weighs 77.8 g.
- Obverse
- The Effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II
- Reverse
- King of the north with his sword and crown - a chessman made from walrus ivory in Norway about AD 1150-1200 and found in 1831 hidden in a sandbank on the coast of the Scottish Isle of Lewis. This is one of 93 pieces found in the hoard, possibly hidden for safety by a trader traveling the sea routes connecting Scandinavia and the British Isles in the Middle Ages.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2K | Proof |
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