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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Samuel de Champlain
1988 year| Silver (.925) | 20.94 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#71031 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN
$50
FM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Samuel de Champlain, a French explorer who played a significant role in the history of Canada and the Cook Islands. The coin's design includes an image of Champlain, as well as a map of the Cook Islands and a representation of a traditional Polynesian canoe. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for those interested in numismatics and the history of the Cook Islands.
