10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Yosemite National Park) 1997 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Yosemite National Park) 1997 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Yosemite National Park) 1997 photo
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Yosemite National Park

1997 year
Silver (.925) 28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
10 Dollars 10 NZD = USD 6.22
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#72932
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Multicolor Peregrine falcon on a branch, mountains in the background. Below the value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
YOSEMITE
National Park

Peregrine Falcon
10 DOLLARS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the natural beauty of Yosemite National Park, which is located in California, USA. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a stunning representation of the park's iconic landmarks, including the Half Dome and El Capitan rock formations, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene lake in the background. This coin is a great collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics, nature, or the National Park Service.