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10 Dollars - Charles III Claude Monet
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II rendered as a painted canvas, depicted within the stylized context of an artist at work, serving as a tribute to the late monarch. The obverse incorporates the issuing authority's legends in the field. The Latin legend reads ELIZABETH II IRB COOK ISLANDS 10 DOLLARS, encircling the design. |
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| Reverse lettering | 2023 |
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Monet spent the summer of 1901 painting the Charing Cross and Waterloo bridges from his room at the Savoy — not en plein air, but through a window, working dozens of canvases simultaneously as the Thames light shifted. The Cook Islands has been one of the most prolific issuers of numismatic silver in the Pacific region, routinely licensing cultural and artistic subjects well outside its own history. KM#3381 falls squarely in that tradition.