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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Royal Wedding
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing diademed and draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a tiara and lightly draped at the shoulder, rendered in high relief after the Arnold Machin portrait. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field, COOK ISLANDS along the right field, and the date 1981 appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A finely detailed naturalistic depiction of a Bonito fish (Sarda australis) shown in dynamic swimming pose, occupying the centre and lower fields of the coin, with stylised water motion lines surrounding the body. The numeral 50 appears prominently in the upper left field as the denomination. The engraver's initials JB (James Berry) are incused in the lower right field near the tail of the fish, with the Franklin Mint mark FM also present. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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