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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; Bonito Fish
| Copper-nickel | 13.60 g | 31.75 mm |
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1987-1992 |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50 NZD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.60 g |
| Diameter | 31.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 May 2016 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#23849 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
Bonito fish, denomination upper left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
JB
Engraver: George James Berry
Edge
Segmented reeding
Interesting fact
The 50 cent coin featuring Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; Bonito Fish) from the Cook Islands is unique in that it was the first coin to feature a fish design on a circulating coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; Bonito Fish) 1987-1992 coin.
