British Indian Ocean Territory 4 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 2018
The Siren; Coloured
Information
Country
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
Currency
Pound sterling
(2008 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
4 Pounds - Elizabeth II
Year
2018
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.999) (Iridescent effect)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Coloured, milled (high relief)
Weight (g)
62.21
Diameter (mm)
50
Description
4 Pounds - Elizabeth II from British Indian Ocean Territory. Issued in 2018. Struck in Silver (.999) (Iridescent effect). Measures 50 mm and weighs 62.21 g.
- Obverse
- Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around with date.
- Reverse
- A Siren sitting on the rocks playing her harp. The skulls that can be seen around her on the rocks represent the sailors that had previously been lured and their ships wrecked. The latest ship to be attracted to the wonderful music can be seen in the background.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 PM | 250 | High relief; Hand finished |
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