In 2007 to celebrate Great Motorcycles, the New Zealand Mint on behalf of the Cook Islands released a very Limited Issue IZH 8 $2 Two Dollar Silver Proof Coin colorized by the New Zealand Mint struck in solid .999 Silver weighing one ounce of pure Silver.
The reverse features a colour picture of an IZH 8 Motorcycle while the obverse depicts the Raphael Maklouf Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.
Limited Mintage of 6,000 Worldwide
Finished to New Zealand Mint's Proof Quality
Struck in Solid Fine .999 Silver Weighing One Ounce of Pure Silver
