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1/2 Dollar - Elizabeth II England
| Issuer | Central Bank of Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 2022 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse description | The central field displays a stylized composition celebrating the England national football team at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Depicted prominently are the St. George's Cross flag of England, a red silhouette map of England, and a dynamic figure of a footballer in red kit executing a kick. The official FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 logo appears at the lower centre, accompanied by the England Three Lions badge motif. A red decorative banner arcs across the upper portion of the inner design, with the Arabic legend كأس العالم · FIFA · قطر ٢٠٢٢ inscribed along the upper border and the word ENGLAND prominent in the lower central field. |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Latin |
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This piece belongs to a sprawling category of modern commemorative issues struck for Pacific island nations — Solomon Islands among the most prolific — where the issuing central bank licenses its name to a third-party mint, typically in Europe, with no expectation the coins will ever circulate. The "1/2 Dollar" denomination bears no relationship to any currency actually used in Solomon Islands, which has issued the Solomon Islands dollar since 1977.