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| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Value | 1/2 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed right-facing effigy of King Charles III occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with fine portrait detail including the collar and jacket. The engraver's initials DT appear below the truncation. The surrounding legend reads CHARLES III · 2025 · SOLOMON ISLANDS along the upper arc, with · HALF DOLLAR · inscribed along the lower arc, all in raised Latin lettering. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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The "Goofy" nickname among collectors refers to a specific misalignment or die eccentricity in this Charles III portrait series — though without confirmed attribution to a documented die variety, that designation remains informal. Solomon Islands has issued gold-plated commemoratives under its nominal authority for decades, with the actual production contracted to private minting houses whose output has no connection to domestic circulation.