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| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2013 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Fourth crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley whose initials 'IRB' appear below the truncation. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs along the upper left periphery and 'COOK ISLANDS' along the upper right. The denomination '5 DOLLARS' is inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field dominated by a rectangular photographic portrait of actress Vivien Leigh, rendered in black-and-white in the style of a classic Hollywood studio photograph, with the facsimile signature of photographer Bernard of Hollywood inscribed across the lower portion of the image. The subject wears a jewelled necklace and a single Swarovski crystal inset adorns her earring. The legend 'HOLLYWOOD LEGENDS' arcs along the upper periphery, punctuated by five-pointed stars. Below the portrait, the name 'VIVIEN LEIGH' is inscribed in the exergue. To the right, a stylised '100 ANNIVERSARY' emblem with the dates '1913' and '2013' flanks a Hollywood Walk of Fame star motif. A film strip element frames the lower border of the central design. |
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