100 Dollars - Charles III Mt. Everest: First Ascent
100 Dollars - Charles III Mt. Everest: First Ascent
€1.00
Issuer
CIT
Year
2023
Type
Non-circulating coin
Value
100 Dollars
Currency
Dollar (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
1000 g
Dimensions
100 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique
Round Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description
The Effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II (as a tribute) and two mountaineers
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
ELIZABETH II 100 DOLLARS COOK
ISLANDS
IRB
2023
ON 29 MAY 1953, NEW ZEALAND-BORN HILLARY AND HIS NEPALESE
MOUNTAINEERING PARTNER TENZING NORGAY, BECAME THE FIRST HUMANS TO
STAND ON THE SUMMITS OF EVEREST. AS MEMBERS OF THE 1953 BRITISH
MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION, THEIR TRIUMPH WAS THE GLORIOUS RESULT OF
A LONG, COMPLEX AND BRILLIANTLY CO-ORDINATED CAMPAIGN.
