50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Royal Wedding) 1981 front 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Royal Wedding) 1981 back
50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Royal Wedding) 1981 photo

50 Cents - Elizabeth II Royal Wedding

1981 year
Copper-nickel 13.6 g 31.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
50 Cents 0.50 NZD = USD 0.31
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
13.6 g
Diameter
31.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#318271
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Bonito fish (Sarda australis)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
JB
FM

Designer: George James Berry

Edge

Lettering: THE ROYAL WEDDING 29 JULY 1981

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Cook Islands 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Royal Wedding) 1981 coin is that it was issued to commemorate the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, which took place on July 29, 1981. The coin features an image of the couple on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears an image of the Cook Islands' coat of arms. The coin was minted in copper-nickel and has a weight of 13.6 grams. It is considered a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 FM 1000 - - - - - -

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