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200 Dollars - Elizabeth II James Cook
1979 yearGold (.900) | 16.6 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Cook Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1979 |
Value | 200 Dollars 200 NZD = USD 124 |
Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 16.6 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#104938 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Bird flying right above banner and flowers, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE LEGACY OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
NIL INTENTATUM RELIQUIT
900 1000 FINE GOLD
· 200 DOLLARS ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of Captain James Cook's landing on the Cook Islands in 1779. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a map of the Cook Islands and a representation of Captain Cook's ship, the HMS Resolution. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1979 FM | 1939 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Dollars - Elizabeth II (James Cook) 1979 coin.