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10 Dollars - Charles III Anchor
| Issuer | Government of the Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | · 10 DOLLARS · CHARLES III · 2025 · COOK ISLANDS |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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The anchor motif on Cook Islands collector issues has appeared across multiple series over the decades, reflecting the nation's dependence on maritime trade and its geographic dispersal across fifteen islands in the South Pacific. Cook Islands has operated one of the more aggressive numismatic programs among Pacific territories, issuing far more collector silver than its population of roughly 17,000 could ever absorb domestically — a revenue model that dates to the 1970s and was formalized through licensing arrangements with overseas distributors.
Charles III's cipher began appearing on Commonwealth coinage following Elizabeth II's death in September 2022, with individual territories adopting the transition at different rates depending on their mint contracts.