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| Issuer | Central Bank of Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II · 2023 · SOLOMON ISLANDS · TEN DOLLARS · |
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| Edge | Milled |
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Issued in 2023, the year following Elizabeth II's death, this piece falls within a wave of posthumous commemoratives produced across Commonwealth Pacific nations — many contracting the same handful of private mints operating out of Europe. The Solomon Islands has issued commemorative gold in fractional weights with increasing frequency since the 2010s, largely through licensing arrangements rather than domestic minting capacity.
At 0.5 grams, the gold content is minimal — bullion value at spot is almost incidental to the collector premium these carry at issue.