On 6 December 2017 the Central Bank of Solomon Islands presented the “World’s First Ever Gold Coin Note in Solomon Islands”.

Its face value is 10 dollars, is produced on a very thin sheet of 999/000 gold, weighs 0.5 grams and measures 90 x 43 mm. This coin/note has an authorized printing/mintage of 20,000 pieces, and was produced in cooperation with Worldwide Coin Association and MDM, a German numismatic company.

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Source Central Bank of Solomon Islands

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