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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Spanish explorer Francisco de Orellana
| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Value | 50 Dollars |
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| Reverse description | A bust of Spanish conquistador and explorer Francisco de Orellana, facing left, occupies the right portion of the design. To the left, a period sailing vessel is depicted navigating open waters, evoking Orellana's historic navigation of the Amazon River. The denomination 50 DOLLARS appears in the lower field, while the commemorative legend 500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992 arcs across the upper portion of the coin, referencing the quincentennial of Columbus's voyage to the Americas. |
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| Reverse lettering | 500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992 50 DOLLARS |
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| Mintage | 1993 - Proof |
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