Gold Thousandth-Ounce (1/1000 oz), Coin Type from Tokelau - detailed information

Gold Thousandth-Ounce (1/1000 oz), Coin Type from Tokelau (issued 2012 - )
Coin TypeGold Thousandth-Ounce (1/1000 oz)

Tokelau, known previously as the Tokelau Islands, is a dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean. It uses the New Zealand Dollar as circulation currency, but has been issuing a variety if non-circulating coins since 1978. These are denominated in "Tala" (the local word for Dollar) and cents.

The gold thousandth-ounce (1/1000oz) format is a micro-coin issued for collectors only.

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features the national badge of Tokelau depicting a "tuluma" - a traditional Tokelauan carved wooden “tackle box” used by local fishermen. A cross in the centre of the tuluma and the inscription below, TOKELAU MO TE AUA ("Tokelau for God") reflect the strong influence of Christianity in Tokelau.
Obverse Inscription TOKELAU [year]
Reverse

Various designs as individually described below.
Reverse Inscription
EdgePlainEdge InscriptionNone
Coin Type: Gold Thousandth-Ounce (1/1000 oz) - (1) Coins
Coin NameMintageEffigyLegend
Gold Thousandth-Ounce 2023 King Charles unknown National Badge of Tokelau TOKELAU 2023 1 DOLLAR
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Gold Thousandth-Ounce (1/1000 oz): Details
CountryTokelau
CurrencyTokelau Dollar
From2012
Face Value5 (x Dollar)
CurrentYes
MaterialGold
Designer
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal Alignment (Axis 0)
Size
Mass0.0311 g
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