Bidspirit auction | Cook Islands 50 Dollars 1993

Cook Islands 50 Dollars 1993 - KM-173; Gold (.583), 7.74 g; Washington Crossing the Delaware; Proof. A stunning numismatic tribute to one of the most iconic moments in the American Revolutionary War. This gold Proof depicts General George Washington leading his troops across the icy Delaware River in 1776, a pivotal maneuver that changed the course of American history. Issued by the Cook Islands as part of a prestigious historical series, the coin masterfully translates the famous painting by Emanuel Leutze into a high-relief gold strike. Combining 14-karat gold content with world-class artistry, this piece is highly sought after by collectors of Americana and world gold commemoratives.