2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (First space walk) 2011 front 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (First space walk) 2011 back
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (First space walk) 2011 photo
© Ciscoins.net

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II First space walk

2011 year
Silver (.999) 31.105 g -
Description
Issuer
Niue
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.105 g
Size
55 × 33 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#172483
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

First space walk

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONQUEST OF SPACE FIRST SPACE WALK
MARCH 18th
1965
ALEXEI LEONOV

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the first space walk, also known as extravehicular activity (EVA), which was performed by Soviet cosmonaut Alexey Leonov on March 18, 1965. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and an image of Leonov during his space walk on the other. The coin's mintage was limited to 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and unique collector's item for space enthusiasts and numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (First space walk) 2011 coin.