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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II The Pyramids of Giza
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left rim, while 1 DOLLAR is inscribed at the top and COOK ISLANDS along the upper right rim. The date 2013 appears in the lower field beneath the portrait, all set against a polished mirror field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central colorized circular vignette depicting a panoramic view of the three Great Pyramids of Giza rendered in warm amber and ochre tones beneath a golden sky, evoking a desert sunset. The central field is framed by a broad decorative border bearing a series of raised Egyptian hieroglyphic symbols including the ankh, scarab, Horus falcon, crook and flail, djed pillar, and other ancient Egyptian motifs, all finished in gold plating against a dark background. The legend TREASURES OF ANCIENT EGYPT arcs along the upper rim in raised Latin lettering. |
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