The Royal Mint has never issued a 5 Dollar coin for British use, much less one with a "5 Dollar" symbol on it. The British use the Pound and issue a "5 Pound" coin, but not in 1988.
The coin is possibly from one of the 50 plus Commonwealth countries and should have the country name on it somewhere, most likely Australia, Canada or New Zealand.
20 dollars in the british virgin islands
Canadian?
no
If you refer to British coins, Queen Elizabeth II is the current head of state of England and appears on the front of all British coins.
its queen Elizabeth II on the front and on the back is the Parlament house
If you think about it for a couple of seconds it's very definitely NOT a picture of Queen Victoria.> Queen Victoria died in 1901> She was the ruler of the British Empire - the place from which the US fought a little war back in 1776-1781 to become independentWhat you have is a dollar depicting the symbol of America, Miss Liberty, as in "Statue of ..." Please see the Related Question for more information.
It was before Canada was a Commonwealth, so it was a part of the British Empire ruled by Queen Victoria.
Coins of most British Commonwealth countries, including Australia, carry a portrait of the reigning monarch on the obverse or front. Since 1953, that is Queen Elizabeth II.
Abraham Lincoln is featured on the front of the US 5 dollar bill, and his memorial is pictured on the back. The Canadian 5 dollar note features Sir Wilfrid Laurier, and the Australian 5 dollar note has Queen Elizabeth II on its front.
Almost all money in British colonies or ex-British colonies has Queen Elizabeth II's image on it. The Eastern Caribbean is a British colony.
The front, or obverse of all British coins has the Monarch on it. The 2 Pence coin has the date on the front with the Queen.
The current British Queen is Elizabeth II.