COOK ISLAND 1 DOLLAR BATTLE SALAMIS 480BC FAMOUS NAVAL IN SOUTH AFRICA

Cook Island 1 dollar Battle SALAMIS 480BC Famous NAVAL Battles Silver coin 2010 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Cook Island Metal Purity:    Silver 0.999 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2010 Weight:   31,135 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   1 dollar Dimensions:   40.60     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   5000   New coin, presentation paper box may has some attritions The Battle of Salamis, was fought between an Alliance of Greek city-states and the Persian Empire in 480 BC, in the straits between the mainland and Salamis, an island in the Saronic Gulf near Athens. It marked the high-point of the second Persian invasion of Greece, which had begun that spring. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.