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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Captain Cook
2016 yearGold (.585) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
Issuer | Cook Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2016 |
Value | 1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62 |
Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
Composition | Gold (.585) |
Weight | 0.5 g |
Diameter | 11 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#239812 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Captain Cook
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
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James Cook
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Cook Islands 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Captain Cook) 2016 gold coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 240th anniversary of Captain James Cook's discovery of the Cook Islands in 1769. The coin's reverse side depicts a portrait of Captain Cook, while the obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.