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| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2019 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing diademed and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II occupies the central field, rendered in the Ian Rank-Broadley portrait style with fine detail in the hair and diadem. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left rim, while COOK ISLANDS arcs along the upper right rim. The denomination 5 DOLLARS appears in the lower field beneath the portrait. The engraver's initials IRB are visible below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Reverse description | A fully suited astronaut, representing Neil Armstrong as the first man on the Moon, stands facing left in the center of the field, depicted in full spacesuit and helmet against a lunar surface backdrop. To the left, a ladder — referencing the Apollo 11 lunar module descent ladder — rises vertically. The Earth appears as a sphere in the upper right field. The inscription FIRST MAN ON THE MOON is engraved in three lines to the right of the astronaut figure. The dual commemorative dates 1969 ★ 2019 appear in the lower exergue, marking the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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