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| Emittent | Cook Islands |
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| Jahr | 2011 |
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| Durchmesser | 40.60 mm |
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| Aversschrift | Latin |
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| Reversbeschreibung | Faithful reproduction of the 1954 Australian Royal Visit Florin reverse, designed by William Leslie Bowles, commemorating the first visit to Australia by Queen Elizabeth II. The design features the Australian coat of arms centrally displayed, flanked by floral emblems representing the Australian states. The legend AUSTRALIA appears along the upper arc and FLORIN along the lower arc, with the date 1954 in the lower field. The overall design faithfully replicates the original circulating florin issue, rendered here in proof-quality fine silver. |
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This piece commemorates the 1963 royal visit to the Cook Islands by Queen Elizabeth II — one of the few direct visits by a reigning monarch to what was then a New Zealand-administered territory still years away from self-governance. The "Royal Visit Florin" denomination is an affectation; the coin has no historical connection to any florin coinage ever circulating in the Cooks.
The first portrait, sculpted by Arnold Machin in 1964 and used on Commonwealth coinage for over two decades, places the issue anachronistically — a detail that gives the piece its quirky retrospective character.