


© Mt Hood Coins
50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Roald Amundsen
1988 yearSilver (.925) | 20.94 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Cook Islands |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1988 |
Value | 50 Dollars 50 NZD = USD 31 |
Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 20.94 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#71024 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROALD AMUNDSEN
$50
FM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer who was the first person to reach the South Pole in 1911. The coin was issued in 1988 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Amundsen's historic achievement.