10 Dollars - Elizabeth II The Great Pyramids

€160,017.00
IssuerBritish Virgin Islands
Year2013
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Dollars (10 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight31 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (With 3 pyramids)
Milled (high relief)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#437
Obverse descriptionBust of Queen Elizabeth II to right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS QUEEN ELIZABETH II 2013
Reverse descriptionProduced in ultra high relief with the highest point of the coin standing 4.5-5.0 mm above the main face of the coin. The coin design is shown as though an aerial photograph has been taken with the surface of the coin left uneven to look as though the Great Pyramids are standing on the sand dunes of the desert. Sand that was collected by Taya Pobjoy, Manufacturing Director of the Pobjoy Mint, from the site of the Great Pyramids has been encapsulated into the coin.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTHE GREAT PYRAMIDS
EdgeReeded
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2013 PM - Proof - 1 999
Catalog ID5268514200
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