1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Ulysses Butterfly) 2000 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Ulysses Butterfly) 2000 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Ulysses Butterfly) 2000 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Ulysses Butterfly

2000 year
Silver (.999) 31.63 g 40.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.63 g
Diameter
40.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#235294
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Ulysses Butterfly

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Australian Insect Series
$1
1oz .999 Silver
Ulysses Butterfly

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Ulysses Butterfly coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the butterfly's life cycle, with the caterpillar, chrysalis, and adult butterfly all depicted on the same coin. This design was created by the artist, Robert Farkas, who is known for his intricate and detailed designs on coins. The Ulysses Butterfly coin is considered a rare and collectible item, and its unique design makes it stand out among other coins.