2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of Cocos) 2019 front 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of Cocos) 2019 back
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of Cocos) 2019 photo
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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Battle of Cocos

2019 year
Gold (.999) plated copper 110 g 65 mm
Description
Issuer
Niue
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2019
Value
2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
Composition
Gold (.999) plated copper
Weight
110 g
Diameter
65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#301983
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The battle scene

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NOVEMBER 9 1914 · HMAS SYDNEY SINKS SMS EMDEN
NOV 9 1914
HMAS · SYDNEY · SMS · EMDEN
REPUBLICA MEXICANA.
BATTLE OF COCOS ISLANDS TWO DOLLARS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 2019 Battle of Cocos $2 coin from Niue features a unique design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Cocos, a naval battle fought between Australian and German forces during World War I. The coin's design includes an image of the HMAS Sydney, the Australian warship that played a significant role in the battle, and the German cruiser SMS Emden, which was sunk during the battle. The coin's gold plating and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in military history or numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2019  599 - - - - - -

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