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| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Reverse description | Bearded portrait bust of Sir Francis Drake facing right, wearing an Elizabethan ruffed collar and period dress, occupying the left and central field. In the right middle ground, a detailed depiction of a full-rigged sailing vessel at sea is rendered in relief above stylized waves. The legend SIR FRANCIS DRAKE arcs along the upper periphery, and 100 DOLLARS appears along the lower periphery. The fineness mark 900/1000 FINE GOLD and the Franklin Mint mark FM are inscribed in small characters at the lower right of the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | SIR FRANCIS DRAKE 100 DOLLARS 900/1000 FM FINE GOLD |
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| Mintage | 1979 FM - Proof - 3,216 |
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