1970 4 Dollars – Elizabeth II FAO

Country/Issuer:

Barbados

Year:

1970

Denomination:

4 Dollars

Metal/Composition:

Copper-Nickel

Est. Grade:

Extremely Fine

R350.00

Details

KM# A9

Commemorative issue

F.A.O.

Obverse

National arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:

INAUGURATION OF THE CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

PRIDE AND INDUSTRY

BARBADOS

1970

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Reverse

Sugar cane and banana tree branch

Script: Latin

Lettering:

GROW MORE FOOD FOR MANKIND

4

DOLLARS

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

Of the uncirculated coins, 30,000 were minted in 1971 in London and 2,600 were minted in 1975 in Llantrisant.

(FB 46)