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 500 Dollars - Elizabeth II Marco Polo
1995 year| Platinum (.999) | 14.74 g | 25.8 mm | 
|   Issuer   |  Cook Islands | 
|---|---|
|   Queen   |  Elizabeth II (1952-2022) | 
|   Type   |  Non-circulating coin | 
|   Year   |  1995 | 
|   Value   |  500 Dollars 500 NZD = USD 311 | 
|   Currency   |  Dollar (1972-date) | 
|   Composition   |  Platinum (.999) | 
|   Weight   |  14.74 g | 
|   Diameter   |  25.8 mm | 
|   Shape   |  Round | 
|   Technique   |  Milled | 
|   Orientation   |  Medal alignment ↑↑ | 
|   Updated   |  2024-10-04 | 
|   Numista   |  N#319498 | 
|---|---|
|   Rarity index   |  97% | 
Reverse
Marco Polo
Script: Latin
 Lettering: 
 MARCO POLO
 $500
 .999
 Platinum
 FM 
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1995 Cook Islands $500 Elizabeth II (Marco Polo) Platinum Coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and an image of Marco Polo on the other. This coin is part of a limited edition series that was minted to commemorate the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo's journey to China, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 FM | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Marco Polo) 1995 coin.