5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Blue Mosque) 2003 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Blue Mosque) 2003 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Blue Mosque) 2003 photo
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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Blue Mosque

2003 year
Silver (.925) 19.5 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Niue
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.08
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
19.5 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#54616
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Mosque

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HISTORY OF ASIA
BLUE MOSQUE

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2003 Niue $5 Silver Elizabeth II (Blue Mosque) coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Blue Mosque, a famous mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a detailed image of the Blue Mosque, along with the coin's denomination and country of issue. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to celebrate cultural and architectural landmarks from around the world.