Country:

Belize

Series:

1973~Today - Numismatic Products Silver - Dollar

Catalog codes:

World Coins km46a

Variants:

3

Themes:

Animals (Fauna) | Birds | Coats of Arms

Issued on:

1975

Last issue date:

1981

Distribution:

Year Set

Mints:

Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.

Composition:

Silver

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular scalloped

Rim:

Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides

Weight:

3.02 grams

Diameter:

19.5 mm

Face value:

1 ¢ - Belize cent

Known mintage:

13,275

Composition Details:

925/1000 Silver .0898 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper

Score:

84% Accuracy: Medium

Related items:

Coin (Related): Various Dollars (Proof set 1975 - Silver edition) (Belize, Belize)
Coin (Related): Various Dollars (Proof set 1976 - Silver edition) (Belize, Belize)
Coin (Related): Various Dollars (Proof set 1977 - Silver edition) (Belize, Belize)
Coin (Related): Various Dollars (Proof set 1978 - Silver edition) (Belize, Belize)
Coin (Related): Various Dollars (Proof set 1979 - Silver edition) (Belize, Belize)
Coin (Related): Various Dollars (Proof set 1981 - Silver edition) (Belize, Belize)
Coin (Related): Various Dollars (Proof set 1980 - Silver edition) (Belize, Belize)

Description:

Front: Flying Swallow-tailed kite (right, Elanoides forficatus)
in front of flying congener (left) below (value) 1
legend: (upper-right, 1/100 currency) CENT
Back: Coat of arms (1973) between (above state name) BELIZE
and (below, year) 1975 until 1981 inside wreath
Mint mark: f simbol on lower right of coat of arms
legend: none wreath of a branch with 40 leaves
designer: Michael Rizzello (sculptor, 1926-2004)
Edge: PiT - plain with incuse text: STERLING SILVER PROOF

Formerly known as: y14a