50 Tala - Elizabeth II (Iwo Jima) 1991 front 50 Tala - Elizabeth II (Iwo Jima) 1991 back
50 Tala - Elizabeth II (Iwo Jima) 1991 photo
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50 Tala - Elizabeth II Iwo Jima

1991 year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Tokelau (New Zealand)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1991
Value
50 Tala 50 NZD = USD 31
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1978-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#393905
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Raising the flag on Iwo Jima scene

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IWO JIMA
$50
· FEBRUARY 1945 ·

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

The 50 Tala - Elizabeth II (Iwo Jima) 1991 coin from Tokelau (New Zealand) is unique in that it features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Iwo Jima flag raising on the other, making it a rare and interesting combination of royal and military themes.