5 Dollars – Athena’s Owl (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

Owl standing right, small olive branch and crescent behind. CI

Remarks

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




Reference

Cook Islands. 5 dollars (Gold) 2022, B. H. Mayer’s Kunstprägeanstalt, Munich. CoCo CK-2022-0040.