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50 Dollars (English sea captain Sir Francis Drake)

Country:: Cook Islands
Series:: 1990~1993 - 500 Years of America
Catalog codes:: Col:CK-000482, WCC:km45
Themes:: Navigators | Politicians | Queens | Sailing Ships | Ships
Issued on:: ColnectScrp
Last issue date:: ColnectScrp
Distribution:: Numismatic Product
Mints:: Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
Composition:: Silver
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 31.1 grams
Diameter:: 38.7 mm
Thickness:: 3.2 mm
Face value:: 50 $ - Cook Islands dollar
Known mintage:: 15,000
Composition Details:: 925/1000 Silver .5769 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
Score:: 90% Accuracy: Low
Description:: VisitColnectCom
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50 Dollars (British explorer Capitan James Cook. Ag 0.999)

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Country:: Cook Islands
Series:: 1990~1993 - 500 Years of America
Catalog codes:: from colnect.com
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Themes:: Cartography | Explorers | Maps | Navigators | Queens
Issued on:: 1989
Last issue date:: 1989
Distribution:: Numismatic Product
Mints:: Singapore Mint, Singapore
Composition:: Silver
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 31.1 grams
Diameter:: 38.7 mm
Thickness:: 3.2 mm
Face value:: 50 $ - Cook Islands dollar
Known mintage:: 15,000
Composition Details:: 999/1000 Silver999/1000 Silver
Score:: 92% Accuracy: Low
Description:: Front: Sitting British explorer Capitan James Cook (front-left)
* 7 November/O.S. 27 October 1728, arton, Yorkshire, Great Britain
(current: Middlesbrough, United Kingdom)
⚭ (21.XII.1762) Elizabeth Batts (1742–1835, 6 children)
† killed, 14 February 1779 (aged 50) Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii
buried: at sea
facing, with map of the new world
legend: (above, series) 500 YEARS OF AMERICA
(right, period years) 1492-1992
(low-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below, value) 50 DOLLARS
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) 1989
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Edge: "CAPTAIN JAMES COOK ° DISCOVERER"
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50 Dollars (Italian explorer Columbus and his Ship the Santa Maria)

Country:: Cook Islands
Series:: 1990~1993 - 500 Years of America
Catalog codes:: Col:CK-000484, WCC:km47
Themes:: Explorers | Navigators | Queens | Sailing Ships | Ships
Issued on:: CopyWrong
Last issue date:: CopyWrong
Distribution:: Numismatic Product
Mints:: Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
Composition:: Silver
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 31.1 grams
Diameter:: 38.7 mm
Face value:: 50 $ - Cook Islands dollar
Known mintage:: 15,000
Composition Details:: 925/1000 Silver .8892 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
Score:: 86% Accuracy: Low
Related items:: 2 (See)
Description:: Front: Bust Italian explorer Christopher Columbus (front-left)
* ~31 October 1451, Genoa, Republic of Genoa
⚭ (1479) Filipa Moniz Perestrelo (c 1455-1485, 1 son (Diego))
⚯ Beatriz Enriquez de Arana (1467–1536, 1 son (Fernando))
† 20 May 1506 (aged c. 54) Valladolid, Crown of Castile
buried: (1) La Cartuja monastery in Seville
(2: 1542) Colonial Santo Domingo (current: Dominican Republic)
(3: 1795) Havana, Cuba
(4: 1898) catafalque, Cathedral of Seville
in front-right of his carrack, the Santa María
legend: (above, series) 500 YEARS OF AMERICA
(right, period years) 1492-1992
(low-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below, value) 50 DOLLARS
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) 1989
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Edge: "CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS WITH THE SANTA MARIA"
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50 Escudos (500th Birth anniv. explorer Vasco da Gama)

Country:: Portugal
Series:: 1926~1974 - Estado Novo (Commemorative)
Catalog codes:: VisitColnectCom
Themes:: Coats of Arms | Explorers | Navigators
Issued on:: ColnectScrp
Last issue date:: CopyWrong
Distribution:: Circulating Commemorative
Mints:: Casa da Moeda de Lisboa, Portugal
Composition:: Silver
Orientation:: Coin alignment ↑O↓
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 18 grams
Diameter:: 34 mm
Thickness:: 2.1 mm
Face value:: 50 $ - Portuguese escudo
Known mintage:: 1,000,000
Composition Details:: 650/1000 Silver .3761 oz. ASW 350/1000 copper
Score:: 39% Accuracy: Very High
Description:: Subject: 500th Anniversary - Birth of Vasco da Gama, Discoverer of the sea route to India
Obverse: Shield within maltese cross
Reverse: Head with headdress left
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20 Crowns (Age of exploration)

Country:: Turks and Caicos Islands
Series:: 1975 - Age of Exploration
Catalog codes:: iInfringe
Themes:: Colonisation | Compasses | Discoverers | Explorers | Navigators | Queens | Sailing Ships | Ships
Issued on:: VisitColnectCom
Last issue date:: iInfringe
Distribution:: Numismatic Product
Composition:: Silver
Orientation:: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:: Circular
Rim:: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Weight:: 38.7 grams
Diameter:: 45 mm
Face value:: 20 Turks & Caicos crown
Known mintage:: 3,806
Composition Details:: 925/1000 Silver 1.1509 oz.ASW, 75/1000 copper
Score:: 92% Accuracy: Very Low
Related items:: 2 (See)
Description:: Front: Bust discoverer Christopher Columbus
* c. 31 October 1451, Genoa, Republic of Genoa
⚭ (1479) Filipa Moniz Perestrelo (c. 1455–c. 1484)
† 20 May 1506 (aged c. 54) Valladolid, Crown of Castile
above (name) CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
left of his three expedition ships above name
SANTA MARIA + PINTA + NINA
mintmark: (left) B
legend: (left, Overseas
Territory name) TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
(top, lower-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(right, subject) AGE OF EXPLORATION
(lower-right, period years) , 1492-1962
(bottom, value) 20 CROWNS
Back: Young bust queen Elizabeth II (right, 1952-)
legend: (left, proprietor) ELIZABETH II
(right, title) D • G • REGINA
(bottom, year) 1975
Edge lettering: REDEEMABLE AT TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS FOR US CURRENCY
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