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500 Dollars - Elizabeth II Hernando Pizarro
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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| Year | 2004 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a tiara and a draped neckline, rendered in high relief after the Pobjoy Mint portrait. The legend BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS curves along the left rim, while QUEEN ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper right, and the date 2004 appears at the lower right of the field. |
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| Reverse description | Central gold-plated portrait bust of Hernando Pizarro, Spanish conquistador, facing slightly to the right, surrounded by a series of pictorial vignettes depicting key events from his life. A small inset natural emerald is set above the portrait, referencing the famed emerald wealth of the New World. The commemorative legend arcs around the upper field, with the denomination and territorial references in the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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