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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Mandrill
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 1992 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, after the third portrait by Raphael David Maklouf, showing the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara and drop earrings with a necklace visible at the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left rim and COOK ISLANDS along the right rim, with the date 1992 positioned at the bottom of the field. The initials RDM appear on the truncation of the portrait. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A finely engraved full-bodied mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) depicted in three-quarter view facing right, standing amid a naturalistic ground with fern fronds in the foreground. The primate's dense, flowing fur is rendered with exceptional detail through fine line engraving. The legend ENDANGERED arcs along the upper left rim and WILDLIFE along the upper right rim, with the denomination 5 DOLLARS inscribed in the lower exergual area. |
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