2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Old Summer Palace) 2016 front 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Old Summer Palace) 2016 back
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Old Summer Palace) 2016 photo

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Old Summer Palace

2016 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Tokelau (New Zealand)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1978-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#245605
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Old Summer Palace, known in Chinese as Yuanming Yuan

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing the Old Summer Palace in Beijing, China. The palace was a favorite retreat of Emperor Qianlong in the 18th century and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The coin's design captures the grandeur and beauty of the palace, making it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.