Cook Islands 50 Dollars - 500 Years of America - Coronado (1992)

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Country Cook Islands
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1992
Value 50 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1972-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 31.1 g
Diameter 38.8 mm
Thickness 3.5 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑


Commemorative issue
500 Years of America 1492 - 1992 Series

Obverse
Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, date below

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS
RDM
1992

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse
Coronado's discovery of the Grand Canyon

Lettering:
500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492 - 1992
50 DOLLARS

Edge
Inscripted

Lettering: Discoverer Francisco Velasquez De Coronado

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