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60 Dollars - Elizabeth II Year of The Rabbit
1999 year| Gold (.9999) | 10.7 g | - |
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 60 Dollars 60 NZD = USD 37 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 10.7 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#118850 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sitting rabbit
Lettering:
LUNAR YEAR OF THE RABBIT
P
10g
9999
Gold
60 DOLLARS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Cook Islands' cultural connection to the Chinese zodiac. The Year of the Rabbit coin is part of a series of coins issued by the Cook Islands that celebrate the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac. The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a rabbit on the other, surrounded by intricate details and patterns that reflect the island's Polynesian heritage. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of the Cook Islands' rich cultural heritage.
