A 2015 legal tender bullion bar from the Solomon Islands with a face value of half a dollar. The piece is struck in 2.5 grams of .999 fine silver by the refiner Leipziger Edelmetallverarbeitung, as indicated by the LFV diamond logo on the reverse. The obverse features a raised relief depiction of the Eiffel Tower in Paris against a black enameled field, accompanied by a globe motif and the date 2015. The reverse displays the fourth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, with his initials IRB below the truncation. The reverse text reads SOLOMON ISLANDS, HALF DOLLAR, and 2,5 g FINE SILVER 999.
Weight: 0.08 oz t (2.5 g)
Total precious metal content: 0.08 oz t .999 fine silver.
Condition report:
The item shows visible signs of handling and environment-related wear. There is significant toning and dark tarnishing around the raised silver borders and the relief details on both faces. The black field surfaces exhibit fine hairline scratches and handling marks. Minor dings are present along the edges.
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