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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Screenwriter
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials 'IRB' appear below the truncation. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs along the left rim and 'COOK ISLANDS' along the right rim, with '5 DOLLARS' inscribed across the upper field and the date '2012' positioned at the bottom of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II 5 DOLLARS COOK ISLANDS IRB 2012 |
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The "Screenwriter" issue belongs to Cook Islands' long-running series of themed collector pieces produced under licensing arrangements that have made the territory one of the most prolific small-nation minting operations of the 21st century. Cook Islands itself has no meaningful domestic coin circulation — these pieces are struck entirely for the international numismatic market, with the nominal face value a legal fiction relative to the silver content.