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10 Dollars – Elizabeth II Roald Amundsen
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Value | 10 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing diademed and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left rim and COOK ISLANDS along the upper right rim, with the date 2013 inscribed in the lower field. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a polished mirror field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS IRB 2013 |
| Reverse description | Forward-facing portrait of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, dressed in heavy polar fur clothing, occupies the right portion of the field. To the left, a tall-masted sailing ship is depicted at sea, with a compass rose and a map of the Antarctic continent visible in the background. The legend EXPEDITIONS OF HISTORY arcs along the upper rim within a border of raised pellets. Below the central design, the inscriptions ROALD AMUNDSEN, 1872 - 1928, and 1oz BIG 10$ AG.999 are arranged in three lines across the lower field. |
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