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| Emittent | Cook Islands |
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| Jahr | 1988 |
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| Prägetechnik | Milled |
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| Reversbeschreibung | Full-length figure of Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen stands at center, clad in heavy fur Arctic clothing and holding ski poles, with skis visible beneath his feet. Behind him, the Norwegian flag is displayed unfurled to the left, while a sled dog rests in the lower left field. The denomination $50 appears in the left field, and the legend ROALD AMUNDSEN arcs along the upper border. The inner border is decorated with a series of short radial tick marks, and the Franklin Mint mark FM appears in the reverse lettering. |
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| Rand | Reeded |
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This issue belongs to the wave of Pacific island commemorative programs that flooded the collector market through the late 1980s, many struck by the Pobjoy Mint or similar private contractors under license. Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole on December 14, 1911 — beating Scott's ill-fated party by 33 days — having made the calculated decision to use sled dogs and eat them progressively for food and weight reduction during the return march.
Cook Islands had no particular connection to Amundsen. The denomination is nominal; these circulated nowhere.