Description
Why order this Prooflike Barbados 2022 $5 1oz Silver Queen Elizabeth II?
Queen Elizabeth II was the longest serving monarch in British history. She lived from 1926-2022, and her reign began in 1952. She was the head of state of Barbados until the country removed her as head of state in 2021. This coin was issued to celebrate her life and legacy.
- This coin is $5 legal tender in Barbados.
- This issue was struck from 1 oz .of .999 fine silver.
- The coin is part of a mintage of just 9,999 pieces.
- This gorgeous coin has a prooflike finish.
- Queen Elizabeth II was the head of state of Barbados until November 2021.
- This coin was issued to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II, who died in 2022.
- This issue will arrive with a certificate of authenticity.
Regal Queen Elizabeth II Design
Obverse: The coat of arms of Barbados features on the obverse. A dolphinfish and a dexter support a shield that bears a bearded fig tree. The name of the issuing country, “BARBADOS,” is inscribed at the top, while the coin’s face value, “5 DOLLARS,” is noted below. Also on this face are inscriptions of the coin’s weight, “1 OZ,” and purity, “AG .999.”
Reverse: The reverse features overlapping portraits of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. One shows her as a young monarch and the other toward the end of her reign. The years of her life, “1926” and “2022,” are inscribed in the lower right. Inscriptions on the rim frame read, “HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II” and “IN MEMORIAM.”
