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| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 2019 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing diademed effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the fourth portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The engraver's initials 'IRB' appear below the truncation. The surrounding legend reads 'ELIZABETH II' to the left and 'SOLOMON ISLANDS 1000 DOLLARS' to the right, with the date '2019' inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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The Solomon Islands has issued a series of ultra-high-weight bullion pieces under royal portrait authorization, with this kilogram gold format targeting the institutional and sovereign wealth collector market that emerged aggressively in the 2010s. Few circulating Pacific island nations produce coins at this weight tier; most are struck under licensing arrangements with overseas mints, typically in Perth or Valcambi, with the issuing territory contributing little beyond nominal authority.
KM# 204 remains sparsely documented in major auction records, suggesting either a very low mintage or near-total absorption by bullion dealers on issue.