1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Nelson dying on Tenerife) 2007 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Nelson dying on Tenerife) 2007 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Nelson dying on Tenerife) 2007 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Nelson dying on Tenerife

2007 year
Copper-nickel 25.09 g 38.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
Value
1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
25.09 g
Diameter
38.8 mm
Thickness
2.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43466
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

Nelson dying on Tenerife

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY ·
ONE DOLLAR

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the death of Lord Horatio Nelson, a British naval officer who died in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The coin's design shows Nelson dying on the island of Tenerife, where he was buried. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced for collectors.