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20 Dollars – Cook Islands

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Olympic National Park

Context

Year: 1996

Issuer: Cook Islands

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1972)

Total mintage: 1,000

Material

Diameter: 82 mm

Weight: 155.52 g

Silver weight: 155.36 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver 5 ounces

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #287

Numista: #149165

Value

Exchange value: 20 NZD = $11.98

Bullion value: $441.66

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II in profile, wearing the King George IV State Diadem.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II

COOK ISLANDS

1996

Translation:

ELIZABETH II
COOK ISLANDS
1996

Script: Latin

Language: English

Designer: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Description:

Majestic national bird of the U.S.

Inscription:

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK

20 DOLLARS

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1996	—	1,000	Proof

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