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| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Technique | Coloured, Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the right-facing effigy of King Charles III set within a circular legend at the lower right of the coin's irregularly shaped field. The surrounding field is decorated with an incuse repeating pattern of Christmas motifs including snowflakes, candy canes, and stylized fir trees. To the left of the portrait, the denomination and fineness inscription reads '1 OUNCE FINE SILVER 999.9' in two lines. A serialized edition number appears in a rectangular box at the lower left corner of the field. The circular legend around the portrait reads '2 DOLLARS · 2025 · CHARLES III · SOLOMON ISLANDS'. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1 OUNCE FINE SILVER 999.9 · 2 DOLLARS · 2025 · CHARLES III · · SOLOMON ISLANDS · 0001 |
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The Solomon Islands has functioned as a prolific licensing issuer for the modern bullion and commemorative market since the 1990s, with the Perth Mint and various European minting houses producing collector pieces under its authority that have no circulation relationship to the islands themselves. This piece is one such issue — a one-troy-ounce fine silver round in legal tender dress, with Charles III's effigy satisfying the Commonwealth portrait obligation introduced after Elizabeth II's death in September 2022.