1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (WWI Soldier in Europe) 2008 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (WWI Soldier in Europe) 2008 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (WWI Soldier in Europe) 2008 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II WWI Soldier in Europe

2008 year
Silver (.999) 31.103 g 40.6 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
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.103 g
Diameter
40.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#196100
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Colorized picture of WWI soldier standing before flag and crosses

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE END OF
WORLD
WAR I
90TH ANNIVERSARY
1918-2008

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This coin came as part of a 2-coin set and came in a wood box.
See also KM# 504

And came with a Certificate of Authenticity

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the involvement of Cook Islanders in World War I. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse depicts a soldier in battle, with the inscription "Lest We Forget" and the dates "1914-1918" above and below the soldier's image. This design serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the people of the Cook Islands during the war.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  1918 - - - - - -

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