50 Tene - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; Hawksbill Turtle

Features

Issuer Cook Islands
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1988-1994
Value 50 Cents (0.50 NZD)
Currency Dollar (1972-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 13.60 g
Diameter 31.75 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1 May 2016
Number
N#
4163
References KM# 41
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS
1992

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Hawksbill turtle right, denomination above

Script: Latin

Lettering: 50 TENE

Engraver: Horst Hahne

Edge

Segmented reeding

Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)

Comments

Hawksbill turtle (Binomial Name: Eretmochelys imbricata)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1988  60 000 $ 3.20 $ 3.70 $ 4.10 $ 4.60 52%
1988  1 000 1.4% Proof
1988  0.4% UNC in Sets
1992  $ 2.70 $ 2.70 $ 2.70 $ 3.40 51%
1992  3% Proof
1994  20 000 1.0%
1994  200 0.8% Proof

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