| Issuer | Tuvalu |
|---|---|
| Year | 1976-1985 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Dollar |
| Currency | Dollar (1976-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Nonagonal (9-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Arnold Machin Reverse: John Donald |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#7, Schön#7 |
| Obverse description | Crowned portrait of the young Queen Elizabeth II to the right |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND |
| Reverse description | A turtle swimming in the sea with above the name of the country `TUVALU` is the year and below the face value `1 DOLLAR`. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | TUVALU 1985 ONE DOLLAR |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1976 - - 21 000 1976 - Proof - 20 000 1981 - - 1981 - Proof - 1985 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 2632164270 |
| Comments |