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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Engagement of the Princess
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, depicted in the Ian Rank-Broadley portrait, wearing a tiara and tiaraed effigy with finely detailed hair. The legend 'ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '10 DOLLARS' is inscribed along the lower field. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished proof field. |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring two interlocked engagement rings set within a finely detailed composition, one of which contains an inlaid brilliant-cut synthetic diamond simulant encapsulated within the ring setting. The upper field bears the two-line legend 'ENGAGEMENT OF THE PRINCESS', while the name 'Victoria' and the date '2009' appear engraved on the horizontal ring. The overall design commemorates a royal engagement, with the inlay technique providing a three-dimensional decorative element against the polished gold field. |
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| Reverse lettering | ENGAGEMENT OF THE PRINCESS 2009 Victoria |
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