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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th portrait
2015 year| Aluminium bronze | 14.3 g | 31.51 mm |
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 2015 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.11 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 14.3 g |
| Diameter | 31.51 mm |
| Thickness | 2.6 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#73329 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Vaka Moana, or "Ocean canoe", sailing canoe, sailboat. Features the Marumaru Atua sailing through the waters in full sail with a voyager being guided the three major star constellations, the Pleiades (Matariki), Taurus (Taumata Kuku) and Orion (Tautoru).
Script: Latin
Lettering: $5
Engraver: Aaron Baggio
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Dollar coin from Cook Islands featuring Elizabeth II (4th portrait) is a unique coin as it is made of aluminum bronze, which is a combination of aluminum and bronze. This makes it lighter in weight compared to other coins made of pure bronze, and also gives it a distinctive color.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 350000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th portrait) 2015 coin.
