The Effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II with the silhouette of Mont-Saint-Michel
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
A THOUSAND YEARS AGO, IN 1023M THE
BENEDICTINE MONKS OF MONT-SAINT-MICHEL LAID THE FOUNDATION STONE
FOR THEIR NEW ABBEY CHURCH, TODAY, THE SANCTUARY IS A PRIME EXAMPLE
OF EARLY ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE IN NORMANDY, FRANCE, LOCATED ON
TOP OF OF THE MONT-SAINT-MICHEL ROCK, THE CHURCH DOMINATES THE
UNIQUE SILHOUETTE OF THIS UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE ISLAND WHICH HAS
DEFIED THE TIDES SINCE TIME BEGAN.
ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS
IRB
1 DOLLAR
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