In 2000 to celebrate Moby Dick, the Royal Mint released on behalf of the Cook Islands a special Limited Issue Moby Dick $10 Ten Dollar Gold Proof Coin struck in solid fine .999 Gold weighing one twenty-fifth of an ounce of pure Gold.
The reverse features an image of the Great White Whale Moby Dick while the obverse depicts the stunning portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Raphael Maklouf. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
Limited Mintage of 25,000 Coins Worldwide
Finished to Royal Mint's Proof Quality
Struck in Solid Fine .999 Gold Weighing One Twenty-Fifth of an Ounce of Pure Gold
