5 Tala - Elizabeth II (HMS Dolphin) 1989 front 5 Tala - Elizabeth II (HMS Dolphin) 1989 back
5 Tala - Elizabeth II (HMS Dolphin) 1989 photo
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5 Tala - Elizabeth II HMS Dolphin

1989 year
Silver (.925) 27.21 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Tokelau (New Zealand)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
Value
5 Tala 5 NZD = USD 3.08
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1978-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
27.21 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#22209
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Frigate HMS Dolphin and portrait of John Byron, name and date below.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HMS
DOLPHIN
$ 5
LIMA TALA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Tala - Elizabeth II (HMS Dolphin) 1989 coin from Tokelau (New Zealand) is that it features a unique design that showcases the HMS Dolphin, a British Royal Navy submarine that was in service from 1934 to 1940. The coin's design highlights the submarine's distinctive shape and includes details such as the periscope and propellers. This design is particularly interesting because it is not commonly seen on coins and adds a unique element to the coin's aesthetic appeal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  500 - - - - - -

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