7½ Dollars - Elizabeth II Hervey Islands
| Silver (.925) | 33.8000 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1973-1974 |
| Value | 7½ Dollars 7.5 NZD = USD 4.66 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.8000 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20718 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 51% |
Reverse
H.M.S. Resolution and Cook's profile above map of Hervey Islands
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BICENTENARY·COOK'S DISCOVERY OF HERVEY ISLANDS
Sept.23
1773
Manuae
Te Au O Tu
SEVEN AND A HALF DOLLARS
Engraver: George James Berry
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's visit to the Cook Islands in 1973. The coin's design features a portrait of the Queen on one side and a depiction of a traditional Cook Island dancer on the other. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 13000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 7½ Dollars - Elizabeth II (Hervey Islands) 1973-1974 coin.
