| Issuer | Cook Islands |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 250 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 17.9 g |
| Dimensions | 32.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#23, Fr#5 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Elizabeth II to right above date. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS 1978 |
| Reverse description | Bust of James Cook to left above value and metal fineness. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CAPTAIN JAMES COOK · 250th ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH 900/1000 FINE GOLD · 250 DOLLARS · |
| Edge | |
| Mint | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1978 FM - Matte - 25 1978 FM - Proof - 1 757 1978 FM - Uncirculated - 200 |
| Catalog ID | 1123571110 |
| Comments |
