British Virgin Islands collectible coins: Limited selection for enthusiasts

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Hey everyone, it’s Stanley, your friendly neighborhood coin collector and time traveler. If you’re new here, welcome to my blog! I’m always on the hunt for rare and exotic coins to add to my collection, and today’s adventure took me back in time to the British Virgin Islands.

Now, you may be wondering why I was so keen on getting my hands on some British Virgin Islands coins. Well, let me tell you, I’ve had good luck with them in the past. Last year, I sold a 1964 British Virgin Islands silver dollar for a cool $500 on eBay. So, you can see why I was eager to go back and get some more.

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A little background on the British Virgin Islands and their coins. The British Virgin Islands are a group of islands in the Caribbean, east of Puerto Rico. The islands were settled by the Dutch in the early 17th century, then were taken over by the British in 1672. Today, they are a British Overseas Territory. The British Virgin Islands have their own currency, the US dollar is also accepted, and the coins are minted in a variety of metals and denominations.

My plan for getting the coins was simple: I was going to get them in change from buying something. Easy, right? Wrong. It turns out that finding the coins was a bit more difficult than I had anticipated. I spent five long hours searching for them, trying to buy things from every store I could find, but no luck.

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I was in Road Town, the capital of the British Virgin Islands. It’s a small town located on the main island of Tortola. The town is situated in a beautiful natural harbor, surrounded by hills and greenery. The weather was hot and humid, and I was not a fan. The humidity made my skin feel like it was melting off my body. To be honest, I didn’t really like the town. It was too different from the part of Canada I live in.

I did manage to find some delicious street food, though. I had a plate of fried conch, a local delicacy. The flavor was a mix of sweet and savory, with a slightly chewy texture. I loved it.

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After my unsuccessful search in Road Town, I hopped on a ferry to another town called Spanish Town, located on the island of Virgin Gorda. This is where the real adventure began. I walked into a small store and purchased a bottle of water. And there, in my change, were the British Virgin Islands coins I had been searching for. Success!

But the adventure didn’t end there. As I was leaving the store, I noticed a group of guys hanging out on the street corner. They looked a bit rough around the edges, but something about them caught my eye. They were counting money, and I noticed that they had a few coins in their pile that I recognized as valuable.

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I approached them cautiously, but they turned out to be very friendly and knowledgeable about coins. We chatted for a while, and I even bought a few coins from them. It was a great experience, and it just goes to show that you never know who you’ll meet on your adventures.

After that, I used my trusty time machine to come back to present-day Canada. And, after much deliberation, I decided to keep the coins for myself instead of selling them on eBay. Who knows, maybe I’ll go back to the British Virgin Islands someday and try my luck again.

All in all, it was a thrilling adventure, full of twists and turns. I hope you enjoyed reading about it as much as I enjoyed experiencing it. And who knows, maybe one day you’ll find yourself on your own coin-collecting adventure. Happy travels. 

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1975 FM Royal Tern Gold 0.2055 oz British Virgin Islands $100 NGC PF 69 UC

Seller: mgraritiesintl ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (209 ratings)
Location: United States

$995.00

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RARE 1993 British Virgin Islands 25 Coins Set,​ Endangered Wildlife,​ Silver Proof

Seller: hobbitshoard ★★★★★★★★★★ 99.6% (14,653 ratings)
Location: United States

$1,725.00 or best offer

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British Virgin Islands 25 dollars Peregrine Falcon PR70 PCGS gold coin 1984

Seller: coinsberg ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (7,360 ratings)
Location: Ukraine

$994.00 or best offer

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2019 PM,​ SILVER 1 DOLLAR,​ BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS,​ UNA & THE LION,​ REVERSE PROOF

Seller: 19-vip-72 ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (640 ratings)
Location: United States

$775.00 or best offer

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1985 Virgin Islands Treasure Coins of the Caribbean Sterling Silver 25 Coin Set

Seller: travelingman470 ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (116 ratings)
Location: United States

$500.00 or best offer

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BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 25 Silver Proof Set 1992 Discovery of America

Seller: chinacoin ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (9,201 ratings)
Location: China

$795.00

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BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS GOLD $100 DOLLARS PROOF 1976

Seller: rokas ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (7,708 ratings)
Location: Canada

$849.00

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1976 British Virgin Island $100 Gold Elizabeth II 50th Birthday GEM-PROOF SEALED

Seller: moneti2000 ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (18,459 ratings)
Location: United States

$665.00

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1984FM Gold $25 British Virgin Islands - Peregrine Falcon PF-70 Ultra Cameo NGC

Seller: numismaticassets ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (1,678 ratings)
Location: United States

$995.00 or best offer

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British Virgin Islands 1973-FM Cent to Dollar Proof Set PM-PS1 NGC - 6 coins!

Seller: ouronlineauctions ★★★★★★★★★★ 100% (4,799 ratings)
Location: United States

$400.00 or best offer

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