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| Issuer | Solomon Islands Government |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Reverse description | Central field features the official UEFA Euro 2020 tournament logo, depicting the Henri Delaunay Trophy flanked by two stylized human figures with arms raised in celebration, above the inscriptions UEFA EURO 2020 in bold lettering. The copyright notice © UEFA TM appears above the central emblem in the upper field, and the fineness and weight specification 0.5g .999 Au is inscribed below the emblem. A decorative border band encircles the central design, populated with stylized football-themed graphic motifs. The outer legend running around the periphery names all eleven host cities: AMSTERDAM · BAKU · BILBAO · BUCHAREST · BUDAPEST · COPENHAGEN · DUBLIN · GLASGOW · LONDON · MUNICH · ROME · SAINT PETERSBURG. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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UEFA Euro 2020 was delayed a full year by the COVID-19 pandemic and ultimately played across eleven host cities in the summer of 2021 — an unprecedented arrangement that the tournament retained its original name regardless. Solomon Islands has no footballing connection to the event whatsoever; this is a frankly cynical bullion-adjacent issue exploiting a licensed sports property, produced for the collector gift market rather than any genuine commemorative purpose. The .999 gold at half a gram puts it squarely in the micro-gold novelty category that flooded the market through the 2010s and into the 2020s.