5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Helios) 2009 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Helios) 2009 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Helios) 2009 photo
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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Helios

2009 year
Gold (.999) 0.5 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.11
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#227389
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Helios

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HELIOS GOD OF THE SUN
5
DOLLARS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Helios) 2009 coin from Cook Islands is that it features a unique design that showcases a stylized portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a radiant sunburst, giving the coin its name "Helios." This design was created by the artist Ian Rank-Broadley and is not found on any other coin.