Summary
4 Dollars, Issued by, Antigua, 1970.
Mint not recorded
Inauguration of Caribbean Development Bank
Obverse Description
Helmeted arms of Antigua and Barbuda supported by bucks; incuse on ribbon below the motto, EACH ENDEAVOURING ALL ACHIEVING; below in two lines, 1970 ANTIGUA; around, INAUGURATION OF THE CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
Reverse Description
Sugar cane and banana branch meeting at top; below in two lines, 4 DOLLARS; around, GROW MORE FOOD FOR MANKIND
Edge Description
Milled
Significance
Issued in association with the FAO to commemorate the founding of the Caribbean Development Bank in 1970. Similar coins were issued by St Kitts, St Lucia, and St Vincent.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John P. Sharples - Museum Victoria, 09 Jul 1996
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Date Issued
1970 AD
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Issued By
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper-Nickel
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
39 mm (Outside Diameter), 28.2 (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#1
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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Keywords
Banking, British Commonwealth Coins, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins