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20 Dollars - Elizabeth II Sawaguchi Tamon Yagura and Beach rose
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in the fourth definitive portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley. The engraver's initials 'IRB' appear below the truncation. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs along the left rim, '20 DOLLARS' along the upper rim, and 'COOK ISLANDS' along the right rim, with the date '2019' positioned at the base of the field. |
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| Reverse description | A colorized depiction of blooming beach rose (Rosa rugosa) with vivid pink petals and yellow stamens in the foreground, set against a raised rendition of the Sawaguchi Tamon Yagura, a historic turret of the Imperial Palace complex in Japan, rendered in uncolored gold relief in the background. A decorative imperial paulownia crest emblem appears at the base of the design. The circumferential legend 'COMMEMORATING THE CORONATION OF THE EMPEROR' arcs around the upper portion of the rim, with the fineness mark '.9999' inscribed at the lower right of the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | COMMEMORATING THE CORONATION OF THE EMPEROR .9999 |
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