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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Kesha

Issuer Cook Islands
Year 2012
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II 5 DOLLARS COOK ISLANDS IRB 2012
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Reverse lettering ВОЗВРАЩЕНИЕ БЛУДНОГО ПОПУГАЯ СОЮЗМУЛЬТФИЛЬМ ПРОЛЕТАЮ Я КАК-ТО НАД ТАИТИ
(Translation: The Return of the Prodigal Parrot Soyuzmultfilm Somehow I fly over Tahiti)
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Additional information

This piece belongs to the wave of licensed celebrity coins that flooded the market around 2010–2014, when Pacific island nations — Cook Islands prominent among them — monetized their coinage authority through agreements with entertainment rights holders. The coins carry legal tender status but were never intended for circulation, functioning entirely as collectibles sold through third-party distributors at significant premiums over melt.

Kesha's licensing deal places this squarely in novelty territory rather than numismatic significance.

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