Tuvalu 10 dollars 1979 "First anniversary of independence" 

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Tuvalu 10 dollars 1979 "First anniversary of independence"
Tuvalu 10 dollars 1979 "First anniversary of independence"
Tuvalu 10 dollars 1979 "First anniversary of independence"Tuvalu 10 dollars 1979 "First anniversary of independence"

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5064999
Area
Coins
Title
Tuvalu 10 dollars 1979 "First anniversary of independence"
Country
Tuvalu
Face value
10 dollar
Year
1979
Variety / overstrike
Era
Tuvalu - Parliamentary monarchy within the Commonwealth (1978-present)
Head of State
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (1952-2022)
Type
Coin
Designer
Machin, Arnold
Series
Commemorative
Theme
Crowns, Independency, Jubilee, Sailboats/Sailships, Sailing, Ships (Boats), Waves
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
500
Weight
35
Diameter
42
Thickness
2.79
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
TUVALU 1979 REBECCA TEN DOLLARS
Reverse
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (British Royal Mint London, Llantrisant)
Number produced
5.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 10
Catalogue number
Schön# 10
Details
There are 2 variants: KM# 10 > silver KM# 10a > PROOF - silver