20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (17th Century) 1997 front 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (17th Century) 1997 back
20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (17th Century) 1997 photo

20 Dollars - Elizabeth II 17th Century

1997 year
Silver (.925) 31.88 g 38.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
20 Dollars 20 NZD = USD 12
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.88 g
Diameter
38.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#332013
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Sir Isaac Newton

Script: Latin

Lettering:
17TH CENTURY
$20
AGE OF
MODERN
SCIENCE • SIR
ISAAK NEWTON'S
PRINCIPAL
FM

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, depicting her in a 17th-century style dress and hairstyle, which is different from the traditional modern-day portraits of the Queen that are commonly seen on coins.