Cook Islands 50 Dollars - 500 Years of America - Cortez and Montezuma (1992)

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Country Cook Islands
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1990
Value 50 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1972-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 31.37 g
Diameter 38.7 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑


Commemorative issue
500 Years of America 1492 - 1992 Series

Obverse
Queen Elizabeth facing right

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS
1990

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse
Cortez at left speaks with King Montezuma.

Lettering:
500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992
50 DOLLARS

Edge
Smooth with inscription

Lettering: HERNANDO CORTEZ AND THE AZTEC KING MONTEZUMA °

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