前: Half figure of Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa (左)
the first European to lead an expedition to have seen
or reached the Pacific from the New World
* c. 1475 Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Crown of Castile
⚭ () María de Peñalosa (children)
†decapitated, 21 January 1519 (aged c. 43–44) Acla, Panama
buried: 未知
right of ship
铭文: (above, series) 500 YEARS OF AMERICA
(right, period years) 1492-1992
(low-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below, value) 50 DOLLARS
背面: Crowned head queen Elizabeth II (右, 1952-)
设计者: (on trucation) RDM (Raphael David Maklouf, sculptor, 1936-)
铭文: (left, ruler) ELIZABETH II
(right, free association of New Zealand) COOK ISLANDS
(底部，年份) 1990 或者 1991
边缘: G - grained, type: 杆
边缘: "Discoverer Vasco Nunez de Balboa"
正面: The Effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II, designer "RDM" Raphael David Maklouf, ruler, country and date; "ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS 1991"
背面: Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, name of series and value"500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492 - 1992 • 50 DOLLARS •"
边缘: "Discoverer Vasco Nunez de Balboa"
