2 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

Issuer Cook Islands
Year 1972-1983
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Cents (0.02 NZD)
Currency Dollar (1972-date)
Composition Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin)
Weight 4.15 g
Diameter 21.08 mm
Thickness 1.68 mm
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#2
Obverse description Young bust of Elizabeth II to right above date.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS 1976
Reverse description Pineapples, denomination at right.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 2 FM JB
Edge Plain
Mint Royal Australian Mint, Canberra,Australia (1965-date)
(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage 1972 - - 63 000
1972 - Proof - 17 000
1973 - - 8 500
1973 - Proof - 13 000
1974 - - 120 000
1974 - Proof - 7 300
1975 - - 129 000
1975 FM - Matte - 1 000
1975 FM - Proof - 21 000
1975 FM - Special Uncirculated - 2 251
1976 FM - Matte - 1 001
1976 FM - Proof - 18 000
1976 FM - Special Uncirculated - 1 066
1977 FM - Matte - 1 171
1977 FM - Proof - 5 986
1977 FM - Special Uncirculated - 1 002
1979 FM - Matte - 1 000
1979 FM - Proof - 4 058
1979 FM - Special Uncirculated - 500
1983 - -
1983 - BU -
1983 - Proof - 10 000
Numisquare ID 2591568940
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