1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Henry the Navigator) 2009 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Henry the Navigator) 2009 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Henry the Navigator) 2009 photo

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Henry the Navigator

2009 year
Silver (.999) 5.67 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
5.67 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#290406
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Henry the Navigator at left, ship at right, map in between.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HENRY THE NAVIGATOR
1394-1460
SPAIN
BALEARIC ISLANDS
PORTUGAL
AFRICA
$1

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Minted in North Korea

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that honors Henry the Navigator, a Portuguese prince who played a significant role in the Age of Exploration. The coin's design includes a portrait of Henry the Navigator, along with a map of the world and a compass, symbolizing his contributions to the exploration and mapping of the world.