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| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
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| Obverse lettering | BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS QUEEN ELIZABETH II 2013 IRB |
| Reverse description | Central effigy of Prince William, H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge, depicted in a formal portrait style facing slightly to the right. Small infant footprints appear in the field commemorating the birth of Prince George, along with the birth date '22 JULY' prominently displayed. The legend 'H.R.H. THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE' arcs around the upper portion of the field, with the denomination '$1' and mint mark 'PM' appearing in the lower field. |
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Issued to mark Prince William's title rather than any specific event, this BVI dollar belongs to a sprawling category of Commonwealth territory commemoratives produced almost entirely for the collector market — circulation was never the point. The British Virgin Islands have no independent monetary authority; these pieces are licensed issues produced through arrangements with private minting companies, and the "1 Dollar" denomination bears no relationship to actual purchasing power on the islands, where the US dollar has been the functional currency since 1959.