The Solomon Islands has issued novelty-format coinage under licensing arrangements for decades, with pieces like this bearing no functional relationship to the archipelago's actual monetary system. These are collector items produced for the international numismatic market, struck to a specification chosen for cost efficiency rather than any domestic monetary requirement.
The Solomon Islands has issued novelty-format coinage under licensing arrangements for decades, with pieces like this bearing no functional relationship to the archipelago's actual monetary system. These are collector items produced for the international numismatic market, struck to a specification chosen for cost efficiency rather than any domestic monetary requirement.