Cook Islands 2021 5 dollars KM-3146
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This specimen was lot 74637 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2024), where it sold for $105. The catalog description[1] noted, "COOK ISLANDS. 5 Dollars, 2021. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-70 Ultra Cameo. Struck to commemorate the events of 9/11. We made and technically perfect, this piece is a part of history and is very stunning." Numista says this NCLT was struck at B. H. Mayer Kunstprageanstalt in Germany. The inhabitants of the Cook Islands (pop. 15,000 in 2021) in the Pacific use the New Zealand dollar and the Cook Islands commemoratives are not legal tender there.
Recorded mintage: 5,000.
Specification: 0.5 g, 0.999 fine gold, 11 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-3146.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, October 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the S.P. Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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