5 Dollars – Tortoise (2022)

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Description obverse

The effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right. ELIZABETH II COOK ISLAND 5 DOLLARS, 2022

Description reverse

Land turtle seen from above. CI

Remarks

The coin is inspired by the traditional turtle-coins of ancient Aegina. Silk finish; irregular round shape.




Reference

Cook Islands. 5 dollars (Gold) 2022, B. H. Mayer’s Kunstprägeanstalt, Munich. CoCo CK-2022-0041.