5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Paavo Nurmi
2017 year| Gold (.900) | 3.455 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Niue |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.08 |
| Currency | Dollar of New Zealand (1987-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.455 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#330676 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Paavo Nurmi
Script: Latin
Lettering: PAAVO NURMI · THE FLYING FINN · 1897 - 2017 · 120th ANNIVERSARY ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Dollar Elizabeth II (Paavo Nurmi) 2017 coin from Niue is a unique collector's item, as it features a rare depiction of Queen Elizabeth II in a running pose, paying tribute to the famous Finnish athlete Paavo Nurmi, known as the "Flying Finn," who won nine Olympic gold medals in the 1920s.
