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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Morgan and Peace
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2021 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | E · PLURIBUS · UNUM ELIZABETH II 1 DOLLAR COOK ISLANDS IRB 2021 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Cook Islands has issued commemorative dollars under New Zealand's currency arrangements since the 1970s, frequently licensing classic American designs for collector pieces — a practice that sits in a long tradition of Pacific island territories monetizing numismatic nostalgia. This 2021 piece pairs two of the most historically loaded American coin types: the Morgan, designed by George T. Morgan and minted 1878–1921, and the Peace dollar, introduced immediately after as a deliberate symbol of post-WWI optimism. The two types were never struck simultaneously; the Morgan's final year and the Peace's first year are the same.