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| Issuer | Government of the Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after Ian Rank-Broadley's fourth definitive portrait, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field and COOK ISLANDS along the right, with the engraver's initials IRB incuse below the truncation and the date 2022 inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A frontal standing figure of the Virgin Mary rendered in high relief, draped in flowing robes with hands extended outward in a gesture of welcome or blessing. Along the upper arc of the coin the inscription 999·9 GOLD 1/10th OZ is divided by small decorative marks, with the denomination $20 positioned to the lower right of the central figure. Additional small mint or privy marks appear to the left and right of the legend. The design occupies the full field with a minimalist, devotional aesthetic. |
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