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25 Dollars - Elizabeth II Abraham Lincoln
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2022 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | LINCOLN MEMORIAL IN THIS TEMPLE AS IN THE HEARTS OF THE PEOPLE FOR WHOM HE SAVED THE UNION THE MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN IS ENSHRINED FOREVER ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS IRB 25 DOLLARS |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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This issue belongs to Cook Islands' long-running practice of licensing its monetary authority to private minting operations — primarily the New Zealand-based Mints and European distributors who produce large-format commemorative silver for the collector market rather than circulation. Cook Islands has no meaningful domestic coin economy; its currency relationship with New Zealand means these pieces are legal tender in name only.
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