1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Penguin) 2008 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Penguin) 2008 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Penguin) 2008 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Penguin

2008 year
Gold plated copper 25.3 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Gold plated copper
Weight
25.3 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#394009
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

A penguin

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ENDANGERED WILDLIFE
ANTARCTICA
2008

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2008 Cook Islands $1 Elizabeth II (Penguin) coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a penguin on the obverse side, while the reverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This design combination is not commonly seen on coins, making it a distinctive and interesting collector's item.