50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Venetian navigator John Cabot) 1992 front 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Venetian navigator John Cabot) 1992 back
50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Venetian navigator John Cabot) 1992 photo

50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Venetian navigator John Cabot

1992 year
Gold (.583) 7.776 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
Gold (.583)
Weight
7.776 g
Diameter
38.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#171579
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Bust of John Cabot at left, ship at right, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992
50 DOLLARS

Edge

Reeded

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 John Cabot's ship, the Matthew, on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted, making it a sought-after piece for numismatists and history enthusiasts.