1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Captain Cook) 2016 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Captain Cook) 2016 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Captain Cook) 2016 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Captain Cook

2016 year
Gold (.585) 0.5 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
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
References
Numista
N#239812
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Captain Cook

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
$1
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.