© Mint of Poland
© Mint of Poland
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Pinta Island tortoise
2016 year| Silver (.999) | 17.5 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Niue |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62 |
| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 17.5 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#172918 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Pinta Island tortoise
Lettering:
S.O.S
TO THE
WORLD
Chelonoidis nigra abingdonii
2012
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pinta Island tortoise coin from Niue is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a rare and endangered species. The Pinta Island tortoise is native to Ecuador's Galapagos Islands and is known for its distinctive shell, which features a "saddle" shape on its back. The coin's design captures the tortoise's likeness in intricate detail, making it a standout piece for any collector of wildlife-themed coins. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and limited mintage of 50,000 pieces only add to its exclusivity and value.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 mw | 999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Pinta Island tortoise) 2016 coin.
