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4 Dollars - Elizabeth II Whales
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, with a small earring visible, rendered in fine relief against a smooth field. The portrait is the fourth definitive effigy of Her Majesty as used on Commonwealth coinage. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left periphery, COOK ISLANDS along the right, and the date 2001 appears at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS 2001 |
| Reverse description | Two humpback whales depicted in dynamic poses within a starfield, one breaching upward to the right and one larger whale resting in the lower field above a circular globe motif, evoking themes of oceanic conservation. A designer's signature appears in the central field to the right of the whales. The legend FOUR DOLLARS arcs along the left periphery, with 999.9 GOLD and 1/30th OZ inscribed along the upper right, and the denomination $4 at the base. |
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