| Issuer | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 NZD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 27.20 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Arnold Machin Reverse: George James Berry |
| In circulation to | 1 May 2016 |
| Reference(s) | KM#7a |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS 1978 |
| Reverse description | Tangaroa, Polynesian God of Creation |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | $1 $1 |
| Edge | Reeded with smooth section for lettering |
| Mint | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1978 FM - Matte - 1 000 1978 FM - Proof - 6 287 1978 FM - Special Uncirculated - 767 |
| Numisquare ID | 9787749000 |
| Comments |