Cook Island 1 dollar Battle SALAMIS 480BC Famous NAVAL Battles Silver coin 2010
[CK76] Cook Island 1 dollar Battle SALAMIS 480BC Famous NAVAL Battles Silver coin 2010. The precious collectible coin of the Cook Islands is dedicated to the Battle of Salamis occurred between ancient Greeks and Persians in 480 BC. The piece is a part of the Famous Naval Battles series launched by the Cook Islands. The sea fight near the island of Salamis is one of the most recognizable fights of the ancient Greek world, where Greeks gained victory despite their forces were smaller than Persian ones. The reverse of the coin shows the detailed relief image of the Greek sailed vessel while the colored background depicts the scene of the combat. The latter is repeated after the picturesque painting of Kulbach. The name of the combat and its date are indicated along the lower rim of the coin. The opposite side of the coin bears the Queens effigy in the center while the issuing legends are placed around it along the border. Face Value: 1 dollar. Weight (g): 31.14. Gross weight (g): 129.0. Diameter/Dimensions (mm): 40.6. The item “Cook Island 1 dollar Battle SALAMIS 480BC Famous NAVAL Battles Silver coin 2010″ is in sale since Wednesday, March 13, 2019. This item is in the category “Coins\Coins\World\Oceania/Australasia”. The seller is “coinsberg_global” and is located in Kyiv. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Year: 2010
- Quality of coinage: Proof
- Coin Material: Ag 999
- Certification: Uncertified
- Country: Cook Islands
- Weight: 31.135
- Mintage: 5000
- Internal Reference: CK76
- Diameter: 40.6
- Year of Issue: 2010
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia