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1 Tene - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; James Cook
1978 year| Bronze | 2.07 g | 17.53 mm |
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 NZD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.07 g |
| Diameter | 17.53 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 May 2016 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#35775 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 68% |
Reverse
Taro leaf, denomination at right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
JB
FM
Engraver: George James Berry
Edge
Inscripted
Lettering: 1728·CAPT. JAMES COOK·1978
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Tene - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; James Cook) 1978 coin from Cook Islands is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of Captain James Cook's visit to the islands in 1778. The coin's reverse side depicts a portrait of Captain Cook, while the obverse side features Queen Elizabeth II. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 FM | 767 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Tene - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; James Cook) 1978 coin.
