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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II Christopher Columbus
1992 year| Silver (.925) | 170.6 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 100 Dollars 100 NZD = USD 62 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 170.6 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#171583 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Christopher Columbus with Santa María, Pinta and Niña
Script: Latin
Lettering:
500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992
100 DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a map of the Caribbean islands and a sailing ship, representing Columbus's voyage. The coin's design is surrounded by an ornate border, adding to its collectible appeal.