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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Posthumous, Music
| Issuer | Central Bank of Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II · 2023 · SOLOMON ISLANDS IRB · 50 CENTS · |
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| Reverse lettering | Disney 100 YEARS OF WONDER MUSIC ©Disney/Pixar |
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Issued as part of a broader wave of commemorative releases from Pacific island nations leveraging low-cost silver-plated iron to attract thematic collector markets, this piece appeared in the first full year of posthumous Elizabeth II coinage following her death in September 2022. The transition created an administrative scramble across Commonwealth mints and issuing authorities — Solomon Islands among them — to update obverse dies while continuing to exploit licensed portrait rights now managed through the late Queen's estate.
Solomon Islands has no domestic mint; these pieces are struck by contracted facilities, most commonly Pobjoy or B.H. Mayer's, under commercial licensing arrangements rather than as monetary policy instruments.