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| Emittent | Cook Islands |
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| Jahr | 1991 |
| Typ | Non-circulating coin |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as sculpted by Raphael David Maklouf, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II is inscribed along the left arc of the field, COOK ISLANDS along the right arc, and the date 1991 appears at the bottom. The engraver's initials RDM are present on the truncation. The portrait is set against a deeply mirrored proof field. |
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| Reverslegende | ENDANGERED WILDLIFE 50 DOLLARS |
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Cook Islands ran an extensive wildlife conservation series through the late 1980s and early 1990s, contracting production to foreign mints and selling primarily to the collector market — these pieces were never intended for circulation on the islands themselves. The European Otter (*Lutra lutra*) was a logical subject: by 1991 it had been extirpated from much of its historic range across Europe due to pesticide contamination of waterways, particularly organochlorine compounds accumulating through the food chain.
KM#118 is one of several large-format silver issues from this Cook Islands fauna run that shares the same 19.4g specification across different denominations, suggesting batch production planning rather than denomination-specific design.