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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Origins
| Uitgever | Cook Islands |
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| Jaar | 2022 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Richly colored rectangular reverse depicting a Copernican heliocentric solar system chart rendered in the style of an illuminated stained-glass window, with concentric orbital rings radiating from a luminous central sun, planetary bodies including Earth and Jupiter visible within the orbits, and Latin inscriptions along the orbital paths referencing planetary revolutions. The title 'ORIGINS · THREADS OF LIGHT' is inscribed within a decorative cartouche at the top of the field. A deep-space nebula scene in blues and purples occupies the right portion of the design. The 'Roots of Humanity' tree emblem appears at the lower center, and an artist's signature is visible at lower right. The border is ornamented with an interlaced Celtic-style vine and leaf motif throughout. |
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| Rand | Smooth |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
This fractional issue belongs to Cook Islands' long-running practice of licensing its monetary authority to private minting operations — primarily the New Zealand-based Mayer Mint and various European partners — producing legal tender coins sold almost exclusively to the collector market. At 0.156 g of fine gold, it was never intended to circulate. Cook Islands has operated this model since the 1970s, generating revenue through seigniorage on numismatic products rather than functional coinage.