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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Iriomote cat
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Weight | 8 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in fine relief after the fourth definitive portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the neck truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left periphery, with 2 DOLLARS at the upper field and COOK ISLANDS along the right periphery. The date 2018 is positioned at the lower field. The polished proof fields frame the portrait with a broad, unadorned border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II 2 DOLLARS COOK ISLANDS IRB 2018 |
| Reverse description | Central colored depiction of an Iriomote wildcat (Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis) in a defensive, crouching posture with open mouth, set within a naturalistic scene featuring a mangrove habitat with shallow water, lush green vegetation, and a blue sky with clouds rendered in full color. The central design is bordered by a beaded inner circle. The arc legend JAPAN ENDANGERED SPECIES appears along the upper periphery, while the species name IRIOMOTE YAMANEKO is inscribed along the lower periphery flanked by decorative scroll ornaments. The fineness mark .999 appears to the lower right of the beaded border. |
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