Issued in 2020 by the Solomon Islands to mark the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook’s discovery voyages, this impressive commemorative coin celebrates one of history’s greatest explorers. Struck in 3 troy ounces of. And a detailed map of the Pacific. Theme: 250th Anniversary of James Cook’s Discovery. Weight: 3 oz (93.3 g). Finish: Matte, ultra-high relief, selective color. Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, legend “SOLOMON ISLANDS 2020 · 10 DOLLARS”. Sailing across the Pacific, map background, inscription “250 YEARS DISCOVERY JAMES COOK”. Mint: CIT Coin Invest AG in collaboration with B. Mintage: Limited to 500 pieces worldwide. Authentication Tip: Genuine coins are accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity and premium display case.