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| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS 1976 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents conjoined left-facing busts of Benjamin Franklin and Captain James Cook in high relief, with Cook depicted in the foreground wearing his tricorn naval hat adorned with a cockade rosette. Facsimile signatures of B. Franklin and James Cook appear beneath the portraits, flanking the Franklin Mint mark and the fineness inscription 900/1000 FINE GOLD. The arc legend UNITED STATES BICENTENNIAL and the commemorative dates 1776-1976 curve along the upper field, while ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS arcs along the lower rim. The engraver's initials JB for James Berry are visible at the lower right of the design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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