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10 Dollars - Charles III Luge

Issuer Solomon Islands
Year 2026
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse lettering CHARLES III · SOLOMON ISLANDS · 10 DOLLARS · 1/200 OZ .999 FINE GOLD
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Reverse script Latin
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At 0.15 grams, this belongs to the micro-gold category pioneered largely by the New Zealand Mint and its Pacific Island issuing partners over the past decade — coins whose face value is a legal fiction and whose entire commercial rationale is novelty collectibility rather than circulation. The Solomon Islands have issued hundreds of such pieces under licensing arrangements that generate revenue for the government while the mint retains production and distribution control.

The luge event connection points to the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, the first Winter Games hosted by Italy since Cortina d'Ampezzo in 1956.

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