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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Libra
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a raised central dome bearing an eight-pointed star motif with a textured central boss, set within a concave annular field. The effigy of Queen Elizabeth II faces right at the top of the coin, positioned between two beaded borders that frame the peripheral legend. The circular legend reads ELIZABETH II to the left and COOK ISLANDS to the right, with the denomination ONE DOLLAR inscribed along the lower arc. The overall design employs a distinctive bi-level relief, contrasting the polished gold-plated field with the finely detailed star at centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS ONE DOLLAR |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a stylised representation of the scales of justice (Libra) rendered in a contemporary decorative style, with the balance beam and suspended pan shown to the right of a prominent raised central hub bearing radial engine-turned lines. The background field is adorned with ornamental spiral and line motifs evoking an artistic celestial theme. The Libra zodiac symbol (♎) is engraved in the lower right field. The design employs a two-tone finish, contrasting gold-plated and silver-toned surfaces to distinguish the various design elements. |
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