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| Issuer | Cook Islands |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Three-quarter standing figure of Vasco Núñez de Balboa facing left and positioned at right, depicted in period conquistador attire including armour and helmet, with a sailing vessel at left in the middle ground evoking the Age of Discovery. The denomination 50 DOLLARS appears in the lower exergue. The commemorative legend 500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992 arcs along the upper and lateral fields, referencing the quincentenary of Columbus's first voyage to the Americas. |
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| Reverse lettering | 500 YEARS OF AMERICA 1492-1992 50 DOLLARS |
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