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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Sir Walter Raleigh
1990 year| Silver (.925) | 31.1 g | 38.7 mm |
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1990 |
| Value | 50 Dollars 50 NZD = USD 31 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.7 mm |
| Thickness | 3.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#169022 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Sir Walter Raleigh at right facing left, sailing corsair ship at left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992
50 DOLLARS
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Lettering: SIR WALTER RALEIGH * DISCOVERER AND CORSAIR
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 400th anniversary of Sir Walter Raleigh's voyage to the New World in 1590. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts Sir Walter Raleigh and a Native American chief in a canoe, along with a rendering of the ship "Concorde" that Raleigh used on his voyage. This coin is a rare and collectible item, with only a limited number minted, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Sir Walter Raleigh) 1990 coin.
