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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Fairy Tale Moment
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, rendered in fine relief after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II is inscribed vertically along the left edge of the heptagonal flan, with COOK ISLANDS along the right edge, the date 2020 at the top, and the denomination 50 CENTS along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II 2020 COOK ISLANDS IRB 50 CENTS |
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Cook Islands has issued commemorative silver in volume for decades, functioning effectively as a licensed producer for the global collector market rather than a domestic currency authority. This 50-cent denomination will never see circulation on Rarotonga — it exists entirely as a vehicle for themed collector series, with the "Fairy Tale Moment" issues among the more commercially straightforward of that output.