50 Dollars (American history) – Cook Islands

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 500 Years of America 1492 - 1992 Series

Context

Year: 1991

Issuer: Cook Islands

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1972)

Material

Diameter: 25 mm

Weight: 7.78 g

Gold weight: 4.54 g

Thickness: 1.56 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 58.3% Gold

Standard: Silver quarter ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #145

Numista: #70401

Value

Exchange value: 50 NZD = $29.95

Bullion value: $756.55

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II facing right, date beneath.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS

RDM

1991

Translation:

ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS

RDM

1991

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Description:

Columbus kneeling, flag in hand, denomination beneath.

Inscription:

500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992

50 DOLLARS

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1991	—	—	Proof

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50 Dollars

1991