1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (James Cook) 2006 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (James Cook) 2006 back
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II James Cook

2006 year
Silver (.999) 31.31 g 40.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Tuvalu
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.68
Currency
Dollar (1976-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.31 g
Diameter
40.6 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#202890
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Bust of Captain James Cook at left, his ship; “H.M.S. Endeavor” within ship’s wheel

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1770 DISCOVERY EASTERN AUSTRALIA
JAMES
COOK

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (James Cook) 2006 coin from Tuvalu is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's birth. The design depicts a portrait of Captain Cook in the center, surrounded by a compass and a map of the Pacific Ocean, highlighting the routes of his voyages. This design is not only visually appealing but also historically significant, making the coin a valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  1606 - - - - - -

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