50 Dollars (discovery of America) – Cook Islands
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 500th anniversary of the discovery of America
Series: 500 Years of America
Context
Material
Diameter: 38.81 mm
Weight: 31.1 g
Silver weight: 28.77 g
Thickness: 3.28 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Standard: Silver ounce
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard43
Numista: #89049
Value
Exchange value: 50 NZD = $29.95
Bullion value: $81.78
Obverse
Description:
King facing right, date beneath.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS
RDM
1990
RDM
1990
Translation:
ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS
RDM
1990
RDM
1990
Script: Latin
Language: English
Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf
Reverse
Description:
Jacques Cartier facing left, value beneath.
Inscription:
500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992
• 50 DOLLARS •
• 50 DOLLARS •
Script: Latin
Edge
Inscripted
Legend:
JACQUES CARTIER WITH THE GRANDE HERMINE
Categories
| Person> Explorer |
| Transportation> Watercraft |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | — | 60,000 |
Series: 500 Years of America
💎 Very Rare