Tokelau Issues $5 Capricorn Coin as Part of Zodiac Series
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A new five-dollar coin from Tokelau, featuring the Capricorn zodiac sign, has been released by the New Zealand Mint. The coin is part of the “Signs of the Zodiac” series and was minted in 2024.
The commemorative silver coin was announced mid-2024, according to the official portal of the regulator.
Capricorn, the tenth astrological sign, spans the ecliptic sector from 270° to 300°, measured from the spring equinox. it is a cardinal sign associated with the element earth.In Western astrology,the sun is considered to be in Capricorn from December 21 to January 19.
Coin Specifications
“CHARLES III”
The technical specifications for the New Zealand Capricorn five-dollar coin are as follows:
- Metal/Fineness: Silver/.999
- Weight: 31.1 grams (1 ounce)
- Diameter: Not specified
- Quality: BU (Brilliant Uncirculated)
- Mintage: Not specified
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The obverse of the coin features:
Inscriptions include:
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The reverse of the coin features:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a commemorative coin?
- A commemorative coin is a coin issued to celebrate a specific event, person, or theme, often intended for collectors.
- What is the metal content of the Tokelau Capricorn coin?
- The coin is made of .999 fine silver.
- What is the face value of the Tokelau Capricorn coin?
- The face value of the coin is five dollars.
- Who is featured on the obverse of the coin?
- King charles III is featured on the obverse of the coin.
- What zodiac sign is featured on the reverse of the coin?
- The zodiac sign Capricorn is featured on the reverse of the coin.


