5 Cents - Elizabeth II - 2'nd Portrait (1973 - 1984)

Features

Denomination 5 Cents
Catalog Number KM# 2
Weight (g) 3
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 1.32
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Not Magnetic
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑

Obverse

Engraved by Arnold Machin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH THE SECOND · · · BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
· 1973 ·


Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right.

Reverse

Engraved by Gilroy Roberts
Lettering:
5
CENTS


Description:
The Zenaida Dove is from the genus Zenaida whose other family members include the Socorro, Eared, Galapogos, White-winged, Pacific, and Mourning Doves. Of the seven species, only the Zenaida is typically found in the islands.

Edge

Description:
Plain
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1973 FM 26,000 Very Common
1973 FM (P) 181,000 Proof Unknown
1974 FM 18,000 Very Common
1974 FM (P) 94,000 Proof Unknown
1975 FM (M) 3,800 Unknown
1975 FM (P) 32,000 Proof Unknown
1975 FM (U) 2,351 Unknown
1976 FM (M) 4,800 Unknown
1976 FM (P) 15,000 Proof Unknown
1976 FM (U) 996 Unknown
1977 FM (M) 500 Unknown
1977 FM (P) 7,218 Proof Unknown
1977 FM (U) 782 Unknown
1978 FM (P) 7,059 Proof Unknown
1978 FM (U) 1,443 Unknown
1979 FM (P) 5,304 Proof Unknown
1979 FM (U) 680 Unknown
1980 FM (P) 3,421 Proof Unknown
1980 FM (U) 1,007 Unknown
1981 FM (P) 1,124 Proof Unknown
1981 FM (U) 472 Unknown
1982 FM (P) Proof Unknown
1982 FM (U) Unknown
1983 FM (P) Proof Unknown
1983 FM (U) Unknown
1984 FM (P) Proof Unknown

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