5 Tala - Elizabeth II (First Orbit) 1993 front 5 Tala - Elizabeth II (First Orbit) 1993 back
5 Tala - Elizabeth II (First Orbit) 1993 photo
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5 Tala - Elizabeth II First Orbit

1993 year
Silver (.925) 27.21 g -
Description
Issuer
Tokelau (New Zealand)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
5 Tala 5 NZD = USD 3.08
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1978-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
27.21 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#217557
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Satellite

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1968 FIRST ORBIT
$5
LIMA TALA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Tala - Elizabeth II (First Orbit) 1993 coin from Tokelau (New Zealand) is that it was issued to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the first moon landing, which took place on July 20, 1969. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, along with a depiction of the Apollo 11 spacecraft and the moon's surface in the background. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts and space memorabilia collectors.