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Cook Islands 1998 Silver 5 Coin Set Australian Fauna Threatened Species
Cook Islands 1998 Silver 5 Coin Set Australian Fauna Threatened SpeciesCook Islands 1998 Silver 5 Coin Set Australian Fauna Threatened Species. Cook Islands 1998 Silver 5 Coin Set FDC Australian Fauna Threatened Species. Obverse: Elizabeth II to right, legend around. Reverse: Australian Fauna, Threatened Species designs. A superb proof five coin silver collection, issued by the Cook Islands. This remarkable silver coin collection is from the Perth Mint, was struck in 99.9% fine silver under the authority of the Cook Islands. A total of 1,215 Australian native species are threatened, and five have been commemorated on these superb silver proof
2024 Cook Isl. $10 Peaks K2 2oz Silver Coin
2024 Cook Isl. $10 Peaks K2 2oz Silver CoinK2, the monumental 3rd mountain of CIT’s. Series, proudly stands within the Karakorum Range as Earth’s 2nd highest peak, yielding only to the mighty Mt. The mountain’s formidable presence was first unveiled to the world in 1856 by Colonel T. Montgomerie of the Survey of India. Its numerical name, K2, signifies its rank as the 2nd highest summit within the Karakoram Range. In the annals of mountaineering history, the first bold attempt to climb K2 took place in 1902. To their misfortune, without success. However, in 1954, an Italian expedition, defying ferocious