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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Last Tasmanian Tiger
2011 yearSilver (.999) | 25 g | 40.6 mm |
Issuer | Niue |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2011 |
Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.08 |
Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 25 g |
Diameter | 40.6 mm |
Thickness | 2.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#37285 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Moving picture of the last Tasmanian Tiger Benjamin
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TASMANIAN
TIGER
Engraver: David Fleay
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The Last Tasmanian Tiger coin, minted in 2011, features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the extinct Tasmanian tiger on the other. It is made of .999 silver and weighs 25 grams. Interestingly, the coin was minted by the Pacific island nation of Niue, which has a unique arrangement with New Zealand, using the same currency but with its own coinage. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a sought-after piece for numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2011 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Last Tasmanian Tiger) 2011 coin.