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| Issuer | Government of the Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2010 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, diademed and draped, as modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley, occupying the central field against a polished black background. The circumferential legend ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS arcs along the upper portion of the coin, while the denomination 5 DOLLARS is inscribed along the lower arc. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the hair and tiara. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A full-colour applied depiction of a German Junkers Ju 87 Stuka dive-bomber dominates the central field, rendered in vivid green and black camouflage with a distinctive yellow-painted engine cowling and Luftwaffe Balkenkreuz markings. A second aircraft, shown in silver relief without colour, appears in the upper right background. The mint mark DBF appears in the upper left field, with the year 2010 to the right. The bold raised legend BATTLE OF BRITAIN occupies the lower field, with the commemorated year 1940 inscribed beneath it, all set against a deep black ground. |
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