50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Diego de Almagro) 1992 front 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Diego de Almagro) 1992 back
50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Diego de Almagro) 1992 photo
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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Diego de Almagro

1992 year
Silver (.925) 31.35 g 38.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Cook Islands
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
50 Dollars 50 NZD = USD 31
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.35 g
Diameter
38.7 mm
Thickness
3.15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#169229
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Standing figure of Diego de Almagro seen from back with both hands on sword pommel, watching the ruins of a city and a priest left of a rock.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992
50 DOLLARS

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: DIEGO DE ALMAGRO * SPANISH CONQUEROR OF PERU *

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Spanish conquistador Diego de Almagro on the other. Almagro was a prominent figure in the history of South America, known for his exploration and conquest of the Inca Empire in the 16th century. The coin's design serves as a nod to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Cook Islands and its connections to the wider world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  60000 - - - - - -

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