


5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Kakerori Bird
1999 yearSilver (.925) | 31.47 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Cook Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.11 |
Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 31.47 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#128400 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Monarch of Rarotonga.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TAKITUMU CONSERVATION AREA
- KAKERORI -
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Interesting fact
The Kakerori Bird coin is a unique and interesting piece because it features a rare and endangered species of bird, the Kakerori, which is native to the Cook Islands. The coin's design showcases the bird in its natural habitat, highlighting its vibrant plumage and distinctive features. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts.