1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Q.E. II and D.O.E on Remembrance Day
2008 year| Gold plated copper-nickel | 25 g | 38.6 mm |
| 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-nickel |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#74740 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Coloured portrait of Q.E. II & D.O.E wearing poppies on Remembrance Day and dates
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH AND PHILIP
1947 2007
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates Remembrance Day, which is a day to remember and honor the people who have died in military service. The coin's design includes an image of Queen Elizabeth II and the words "D.O.E" (Died on Employment) on the reverse side, which serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by military personnel. Additionally, the coin's gold plating and copper-nickel composition make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.
