5 Dollars – Arethusa (2023)

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Description obverse

The effigy of the late Queen Elizabeth II facing right. ELIZABETH II 5 DOLLARS COOK ISLANDS, 2023

Description reverse

Head of Arethusa to left; before and behind, a dolphin swimming downwards. CI

Remarks

Silk finish; the reverse of the coin picks up the design of coins by the Sicilian city of Syracuse.




Reference

Cook Islands. 5 dollars (Gold) 2023, B. H. Mayer’s Kunstprägeanstalt, Munich. CoCo CK-2023-0034.