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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Black-Faced Spoonbill

Issuer Cook Islands
Year 2001
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Value 10 Dollars
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Obverse description Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Raphael David Maklouf, depicted with a diadem and wearing a necklace, set within a plain field. The legend ELIZABETH II runs along the left periphery, TEN DOLLARS arcs across the top, and COOK ISLANDS descends along the right. The date 2001 appears in the lower exergue.
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Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II · TEN DOLLARS · COOK ISLANDS RDM 2001
Reverse description A full-length colorized depiction of a Black-Faced Spoonbill (Platalea minor) standing in shallow water, rendered in naturalistic polychrome enamel with white plumage, a distinctive black facial mask and bill, and reddish-orange breast markings. The legend ASIAN WILDLIFE SERIES arcs along the upper border, with the Chinese characters 黑脸琵鹭 displayed in the upper field. The denomination $10 and the specifications 10 GRAMS .9999 GOLD appear to the left of the bird, while the species name BLACK-FACED SPOONBILL curves along the lower border.
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