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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Captain Cook Discovers Botany Bay
2016 year| Silver (.925) | 25 g | 40 mm |
| 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 | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#171972 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Captain Cook stands on the deck of his ship in his hand he holds a telescope. In the background is a schematic sketches of Botany Bay
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAPTAIN COOK DISCOVERS BOTANY BAY
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 240th anniversary of Captain James Cook's discovery of Botany Bay in Australia. The coin's design features a depiction of Captain Cook and his ship, the Endeavour, anchored in Botany Bay, surrounded by the lush vegetation and wildlife of the area. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the reigning monarch of the Cook Islands at the time of the coin's issuance. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for those interested in numismatics and maritime history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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