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30 Dollars - Elizabeth II Sea Venture

Issuer Bermuda Monetary Authority
Year 2006
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Value 30 Dollars
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Obverse description Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, after the model by Ian Rank-Broadley, occupying the central field of the Reuleaux triangular flan. The legend BERMUDA runs along the left edge and ELIZABETH II along the right edge, both following the contour of the coin's border. The date 2006 appears in the lower exergual area, and the engraver's initials IRB are incised below the truncation of the bust. A dashed inner border follows the triangular outline, framing the design.
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Obverse lettering BERMUDA ELIZABETH II IRB 2006
Reverse description A finely detailed rendering of the three-masted English galleon Sea Venture under full sail occupies the central field, depicted sailing upon stylized waves. The vessel flies period flags from its masts and rigging, with elaborate hull details including gunports visible amidships. A small pig appears as a privy mark at the apex of the inner triangular border. The legend SEA VENTURE runs along the left border and Anno Domini 1609 in italic script along the right border, commemorating the ship's famous 1609 wreck that led to the settlement of Bermuda. The denomination THIRTY DOLLARS is inscribed along the lower edge within the exergual area.
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