1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Regalskeppet Vasa) 2006 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Regalskeppet Vasa) 2006 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Regalskeppet Vasa) 2006 photo

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Regalskeppet Vasa

2006 year
Copper-nickel 24.9 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
24.9 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
2.85 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#398165
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Regalskeppet Vasa

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GUNSHIPS OF THE WORLD
ONE DOLLAR

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Regalskeppet Vasa, a Swedish warship that sank in 1628. The ship was salvaged in the 1960s and has since been restored and put on display at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The coin's design captures the ship's grandeur and historical significance, making it a fascinating collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.