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500 Dollars (Venetian merchant traveller Marco Polo)
- Series:
- 1988~2013 - Great Explorers
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Themes:
- Buildings | Camels | Famous People | People | Queens | Temples
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Platinum
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 14.74 grams
- Diameter:
- 25.8 mm
- Face value:
- 500 $ - Cook Islands dollar
- Known mintage:
- 1,000
- Composition Details:
- 999/1000 Platinum .4734 oz. APW999/1000 Platinum .4734 oz. APW
- Score:
- 97% Accuracy: Very Low
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Venetian merchant traveller Marco Polo (front-left)
* 1254, Venice, Republic of Venice
⚭ () Donata Badoer (3 daughters)
† 8 January 1324 (aged 69–70) Venice, Republic of Venice
buried: unknown
on a camel left of people in front of temple
above (value) $500 (dollars)
(low-left, fineness) .999 Platinum
mintmark: (low-left) f (Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.)
in front of decorated ring interupted by the legend
legend: (above, name) MARCO POLO
Back: Crowned head queen Elizabeth II (right, 1952-)
designer: (on trucation) RDM (Raphael David Maklouf, sculptor, 1936-)
legend: (left, ruler) ELIZABETH II
(right, free association of New Zealand) COOK ISLANDS
(bottom, year) 1995
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:

