3 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Lucky Waving Cat) 2008 front 3 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Lucky Waving Cat) 2008 back
3 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Lucky Waving Cat) 2008 photo
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3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Lucky Waving Cat

2008 year
Gold (.9999) 1.224 g 13.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Tuvalu
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
3 Dollars 3 AUD = USD 2.02
Currency
Dollar (1976-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
1.224 g
Diameter
13.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#239122
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/25oz 9999 GOLD
3 DOLLARS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Lucky Waving Cat coin from Tuvalu is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a gold (.9999) representation of the popular Japanese symbol of good luck and prosperity, the maneki-neko (beckoning cat) on one side, and Queen Elizabeth II on the other.