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| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mint | B.H. Mayer's Kunstprägeanstalt |
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| Additional information |
Kamyanets-Podilskyi's fortress complex, which this coin commemorates, spent centuries trading hands between Lithuanian, Polish, Ottoman, and Russian controllers — the Ottomans held it from 1672 to 1699 after Sobieski's forces failed to relieve the garrison in time. The Cook Islands' prolific early 2000s bullion-adjacent program produced dozens of these 1-gram architectural issues, most in very limited quantities and sold directly into the collector market, meaning circulated examples are essentially nonexistent.