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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Year of the Horse
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Technique | Milled, Colored |
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| Reverse script | Latin/Chinese |
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| Mintage | 2014 P - Proof - 7,500 |
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Cook Islands has issued lunar series coinage under New Zealand's monetary umbrella since the 1990s, with the actual striking contracted to external mints rather than any domestic facility — the islands have no mint of their own. The 2014 Horse issue falls within a broader Pacific island pattern of bullion-adjacent collectibles produced primarily for the Asian gift and investment market, where lunar year pieces command consistent demand regardless of issuing authority.
At 15.5 g of .999 silver, this sits below a full troy ounce — a weight point chosen deliberately to lower the entry price without abandoning silver content entirely.