Catalog
| Issuer | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank |
|---|---|
| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | St. Kitts & Nevis 2021 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information |
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank issues commemorative gold almost exclusively through licensing arrangements with private minting firms — Pobjoy and the New Zealand Mint have both held such contracts at various points. These pieces circulate in name only, priced well above face value and bought entirely by collectors outside the region.
Without confirmed specifics on which wreck this particular issue commemorates, it would be irresponsible to invent one. The Eastern Caribbean is genuinely rich in documented shipwreck history, from Spanish treasure fleets to 18th-century British naval losses off Martinique and St. Lucia — but matching a title to a specific vessel requires sourcing the issuer's documentation directly.