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25 Dollars - Elizabeth II Wernher von Braun
1996 year| Gold (.999) | 1.24 g | 13.9 mm |
| Issuer | Niue |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 25 Dollars 25 NZD = USD 15 |
| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 1.24 g |
| Diameter | 13.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#119959 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Head of Wernher von Braun beside launching rocket, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WERNHER VON BRAUN 1912-1977
25 DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features Wernher von Braun, a German-born physicist and engineer who played a significant role in the development of rocket technology in the 20th century. He is best known for his work on the Apollo program, which successfully landed astronauts on the Moon in 1969. The coin's design highlights his contributions to space exploration and commemorates his legacy.
